The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced the death of its Assistant Director for Surveillance and Enforcement, marking a significant loss for the authority and the wider energy sector.

In a statement released on August 13, EPRA highlighted the late official's dedication, professionalism, and integrity throughout his career. He played a crucial role in enforcing regulations and supporting compliance efforts across Kenya’s energy and petroleum industries.

Legacy of Service

EPRA described the senior official as a disciplined and dependable public servant who carried out his duties with fairness and commitment. His contributions positively impacted both the authority and his colleagues.

"We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our Assistant Director, Surveillance and Enforcement," the statement read, adding that his death is a profound loss to the authority and all who worked with him.

Burial Arrangements

The burial is scheduled for August 15, 2026, at his home in Solian, Eldama Ravine, Baringo County. EPRA extended heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues, urging the public and stakeholders to keep them in their thoughts during this difficult time.

Role at EPRA

  • Oversaw surveillance and enforcement activities ensuring compliance with energy and petroleum regulations.
  • Supported enforcement actions against sector violations.
  • Contributed to upholding industry standards under EPRA’s regulatory mandate.

EPRA continues to honor his service and dedication, reaffirming its commitment to maintaining high standards within Kenya’s energy sector.