NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 7 – The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman) has announced the resignation of its Commission Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, Mercy Wambua.
In a statement issued on Friday, the commission said Wambua tendered her resignation on January 27, 2026, which was later considered and accepted at the commission’s 80th sitting, in line with the law and internal human resource policies.
The commission said it has begun the process of recruiting a new Commission Secretary and CEO in accordance with the Constitution, the Commission on Administrative Justice Act, and public service regulations to ensure continuity of leadership.
Commission Chairperson Charles Dulo said the institution will continue to carry out its mandate as the recruitment process progresses, noting that the public will be kept informed on developments.
