President William Ruto has today named his cabinet. The President has made public his choice for various ministries that form the cabinet. In the list are some familiar names, some that will surely lead to a number of by-elections in the country.
Here’s the list of the newly appointed Cabinet as announced by President William Ruto.
Chief Cabinet Secretary – Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi
Ministry for Interior & National Administration – Hon. Professor Kithure Kindiki
Ministry of National Treasury and Planning – Prof Njuguna Ndung’u
Ministry of Public service, gender and affairs – Aisha Jumwa Katana
Ministry of Defense – Hon. Aden Duale
Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation – Hon. Alice Wahome
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Affairs – Alfred Mutua
Ministry of Trade, Investment and enterprise – Moses Kuria
Ministry of of EAC, Arid and Semi-arid lands and Regional Development – Rebecca Miano
Ministry of Roads, Transport and Public Works – Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen
Ministry of Environment and Forestry – Soipan Tuya
Ministry of Lands, Housing – Zachariah Mwangi Njeru
Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage – Penina Malonza
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development – Frankline Mithika Linturi
Ministry of Health – Susan Nakumicha Wafula
Ministry of ICT and digital economy – Eliud Owalo
Ministry of Education – Ezekiel Machogu
Ministry of Energy and Petroleum – Davis Chirchir
Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sports and the Arts – Ababu Namwaba
Ministry of Cooperatives and MSME Development – Simon Chelugui
Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs – Salim Mvurya
Ministry of Labour and Social Protection – Florence Bole
The president also made the following cabinet level appointments
Advisor of women rights agency – Harriet Chigai
National Security Advisor – Monica Juma
Attorney General – Hon. Justin Muturi
Secretary to the Cabinet – Mercy Wanjau