Eng. Joster Imbuchi Onyango
Eng. Joster Imbuchi Onyango
African Union Comission

Eng. Joster Imbuchi Onyango

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • BSc. (Hons) Civil Engineering, University of Nairobi
  • MSc. (Structural Engineering), UMIST, Manchester, UK
  • Registered Consulting Engineer & Corporate Member Institution of Engineers of Kenya

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • 44 years post qualification experience, 22 years at senior executive level, in providing strategic and operational leadership in infrastructure planning, design, construction and project management.
  • Possesses vast railway experience in strategy development, integrated design of transport system and interoperability (end-to-end service provision), operations, railway operational costing and financial management (costing of transport service provision and establishing pricing of transport service. and monitoring that will ensure clear and smart objectives are set, agreed, delivered and maintained;

SELECTED KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Railway Expert/ African Union Commission (2024)  
  • Engineering Design Consultant 2017-2024: 
  • Technical Adviser/ Consultant to NEPAD South Africa & Africa Union Commission on Development of Africa Continental High Speed Railway Master Plan.
  • Transport Corridor Development Consultant with CPCS Consultants of Canada
  • Bridges & Structural Engineer, UNICONSULT Engineering Consultants, Kenya
  • Railway Adviser/ Consultant to East African Community Secretariat, Arusha, Tanzania (2014-2016).
  • Lead Consultant on Development on 5 year – Strategic Business Plan 2015-2030 for Djibouti Railway Group.   
  • General Manager (Concession) & Head of Technical Division (2006-2012), Kenya Railways.
  • Lead Project Counterpart/Concession Manager, Kenya Railways (2002-2006) worked with International FinanceCorporation (IFC), the Lead Transaction Adviser on the concession of Kenya & Uganda Railways. Secretary to Joint Kenya-Uganda Railway Commission.
  • Chief Executive Officer, Kenrail Consultants Ltd (KCL) (1995-2001), an Engineering & Project ManagementConsultancy company.

event speakers

SADC VIP SPEAKERS

Eswatini 3
Hon. Chief Ndlaluhlaza Ndwandwe
Minister of Public Works and Transport
eswatini
Eswatini
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Hon. Frank Tayali
Minister of Transport and Logistics
zambia
Zambia
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Hon. Lebohang Monaheng
Ministry of Public Works and Transport
lesotho
Lesotho
Molale
Hon. Eric Molale
Minister of Transport and Public Works
botswana
Botswana
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Hon. Felix T Mhona
Minister of Transport
zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
MAGALA
Hon. Mateus Magala
Minister of Transport and Communications
mozambique
Mozambique
Hon John Mutorwa - NAMIBIA
Hon. John Mutorwa
Ministry of Works and Transport
namibia
Namibia
Hon. Jacob Hara MP Minister of Transport and Public Works
Hon. Jacob Hara
Minister of Transport and Public Works
malawi
Malawi
Marc-Ekila-Likombo
Hon. Marc Ekila Likombo
Minister of Transport
DRC
DRC
MakameMbarawa
Hon. Prof. Makame Mbarawa
Minister of Transport
tanzania
Tanzania
Ricardo Daniel Sandão Queirós Viegas D' Abreu
Hon. Ricardo Daniel Sandão Queirós Viegas D’Abreu
Minister of Transport
angola
Angola
Creecy-Barbara
Hon. Barbara Creecy
Minister of Transport South Africa
southafrica
South Africa

KEY SPEAKERS

PatrickMoodley
Patrick Moodley
CEO
Siemens Mobility South Africa
Rudzani
Rudzani Ligege
Transnet Freight Rail
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Nixon Dlamini
Chief Executive Officer
Eswatini Railways
Nelson
Nelson Malefane 
Acting PRASA Rail-CEO
PRASA
Chikondi-Nsusa
Chikondi Nsusa
Senior Programme Officer (SPO)
SADC
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Respina Zinyanduko
General Manager
National Railways of Zimbabwe
Habibu-Suluo-2
Habibu Suluo
Director General
Land Transport Regulatory Authority - LATRA
DaviesPwele
Davies Pwele
Head of Coverage, SADC Region
Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
EMMANUEL-HACHIPUKA
Emmanuel Hachipuka
Board Chairperson
Zambia Railways Limited
Nicolas
Nicolas Gregoir
Chief Operating Officer
Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR)
MmusoSelaledi
Mmuso Selaledi
Acting Chief Executive Officer
Rail Safety Regulator (RSR)
Manuel-Antonio-Kanda-Kanda
Dr. Manuel António Kanda Kanda
CFL (Luanda)