- George Wanga, husband to Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga, has been appointed the new CEO of the Kenya Literature Bureau (KLB).
- He met Education PS Julius Bitok, who outlined government expectations.
- KLB reaffirmed its commitment to producing quality learning materials.
George Wanga has officially taken up the role of Chief Executive Officer at the Kenya Literature Bureau. His appointment became public after he met with Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok on Wednesday, November 26.
The meeting focused on the direction of the bureau and what the government expects under his leadership.
PS Bitok stated that KLB remains a key pillar in the country’s education system, especially in providing learning materials that meet curriculum standards.
In his statement, Bitok confirmed the bureau’s renewed commitment to quality.
“KLB reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its mandate of providing high-quality learning materials that support curriculum requirements and ongoing education reforms.”
The government is working to improve access to educational resources, especially as competency-based learning continues to grow.
Bitok said that ensuring learners have the right materials remains a top priority.
“As we continue enhancing the delivery of competency-based learning, our focus remains on ensuring that every learner has access to relevant, affordable, and high-quality educational resources.”
He also thanked KLB for its continued contribution to the Ministry’s goals.
“We appreciate KLB’s dedication to fulfilling its role within the Ministry and contributing to our shared goal of improving learning outcomes across the country.”
Wanga’s appointment signals a renewed push to strengthen the Kenya Literature Bureau’s role in curriculum support. As education reforms continue, his leadership is expected to guide the institution in delivering quality, accessible learning materials for learners nationwide.
