Governor Nassir Appoints Raila Odinga’s Former Bodyguard as Security Advisor in Mombasa

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MOMBASA, Kenya – Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has appointed Maurice Ogeta, who previously served as a bodyguard and security advisor to late founding party leader Raila Odinga, as Advisor on Security Affairs in the County Government of Mombasa.

The appointment, made following the establishment of new positions by the Mombasa County Public Service Board, taps into Ogeta’s decades of security experience at local, regional, and international levels.

Governor Nassir said Ogeta’s expertise will be critical in addressing emerging security challenges in the coastal city.

“Mr. Ogeta brings unparalleled experience in security management, and his insight will strengthen our efforts to make Mombasa safer for all residents,” Governor Nassir said.

In a parallel appointment, Ken Ambani was named Advisor on Creative Arts to help revive Mombasa’s cultural and creative industries, fostering opportunities for youth, artists, and the wider economy.

The dual appointments signal the county government’s strategic focus on both public safety and economic empowerment, leveraging experienced leaders to drive development in Mombasa.

Joseph Muraya
Joseph Muraya
With over a decade in journalism, Joseph Muraya, founder and CEO of Y News, is a respected Communications Consultant and Journalist, formerly with Capital News Kenya. He aims to revolutionize storytelling in Kenya and Africa.

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