Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) appoints new director general

Newly appointed Kenya Wildlife Service Director General Kitili Mbathi.(PHOTO: DAVID NJAAGA/ STANDARD)

Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has appointed Kitili Mbathi as its new director general.

Mr Mbathi, 57, who before joining KWS worked at CFC Stanbic Bank as its chief executive officer, has replaced Wilson Kiprono, who was serving in the same position in an acting capacity.