Ms Jane Marriott, the outgoing British High Commissioner to Kenya, was bid farewell by His Excellency President William Ruto at State House in Nairobi.
President Ruto expressed his gratitude to Ms Marriott for her friendship and acknowledged her dedication to fostering strong bilateral relations between Kenya and the United Kingdom. He wished her the best of luck in her future endeavors.
The United Kingdom Government announced on Wednesday, April 19, that Mr Neil Wigan OBE has been appointed as the next British High Commissioner to Kenya.
He will be taking over from Ms Jane Marriott, whose term is set to end in July 2023, it was revealed that Ms Marriott would be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment following her tenure in Kenya.
Ms Jane Marriott has been recognized as a true friend of Kenya during her time as the British High Commissioner. Her commitment to strengthening the ties between the two countries has been appreciated by Kenyan officials and the public alike.
by: Jay_Moh