The Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI) is pleased to announce that the screening process for candidates contesting in the upcoming elections has been successfully completed. The elections are being conducted in accordance with Section 5(2) of Cap 253 B, targeting three key leadership positions within the Council.
Cleared Positions
The following positions are open for election:
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Council Chairperson
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University Representative
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Middle-Level College Representative
Cleared Candidates
Council Chairperson
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Prof. Gordon Nguka
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Dr. Fredrick Benard Agengo
University Representative
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Dr. Patricia Mbogoh
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Dr. Dorothy Mituki
Middle-Level College Representative
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Mr. Simon Maruch Samora
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Mr. Silvester Jaika Ndori
Election Panel
The Election Panel, constituted under the Council’s Standard Operating Procedures, comprises the following members:
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Counsel Esther Jowi Aduma (Advocate of the High Court) – Presiding Officer
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Counsel Monsongo Moses Maosa (Advocate of the High Court) – Deputy Presiding Officer
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Dr. Evalyne M. Nkrigacha (KNDI Chairperson) – Member
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Ms. Banice Kendi (Council Member) – Member
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Dr. David Soti (Rep. Director General, MOH) – Member
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Mr. Owino Daniel Wamunga (KUNAD Member) – Member
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Dr. David Okeyo (CEO) – Member
Election Dates
Please take note of the scheduled election dates:
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University Representative: 19th May 2025
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Middle-Level College Representative: 20th May 2025
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Council Chairperson: 21st–22nd May 2025
A Special General Meeting (SGM) will be held on 22nd May 2025 at 2:30 PM, where the winning candidates for each position will be officially announced.
Voting Guidelines
To ensure a smooth and inclusive voting process:
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All professionals in good standing may vote for the Council Chairperson.
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Only professionals teaching at universities may vote for the University Representative.
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Only professionals teaching at middle-level colleges may vote for the Middle-Level College Representative.
We encourage all eligible professionals to participate in shaping the future of the profession through these elections. Your vote is your voice!
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