The 24 Cabinet Secretaries appointed by President Ruto have been sworn in today.
The swearing-in ceremony that was presided over by the Head of State was held at State House, Nairobi.
All the Cabinet Secretaries assume office with immediate effect following their swearing-in. This marks the end of an era for all CSs under President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration, except for Simon Chelugui, the former Labour and Social Protection Minister who has been retained as a CS in Ruto’s administration; he is now in charge of the Cooperative and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development (MSMES).
Ruto’s cabinet includes;
Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi -Prime Cabinet Secretary
Justin Bedan Muturi Njoka- Attorney General
Aden Barre Duale- Defence
Dr. Alfred Nganga Mutua- Foreign and Diaspora Affairs
Alice Muthoni Wahome- Water, Sanitation & Irrigation
Prof. Kithure Kindiki, EGH- Interior and National Administration
Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u- National Treasury and Planning
Aisha Jumwa Karisa Katana- Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action
Davis Kimutai Chirchir- Energy and Petroleum
Moses Kuria- Trade, Investment and Industry
Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen- Roads, Transport and Public Works
Rosalinda Soipan Tuya- Environment & Forestry
Peninah Malonza, OGW- Tourism, Wildlife & Heritage-
Zacharia Mwangi Njeru Lands, Housing and Urban Development
Susan Nakhumicha Wafula- Health
Franklin Mithika Linturi- Agriculture & Livestock Development
Eliud Okech Owalo- Information Communications & The Digital Economy
Ezekiel Machogu Ombaki- Education
Ababu Namwamba- Youth Affairs, Sports & The Arts
Rebecca Miano- East African Community, Arid & Semi-arid Lands & Regional Development
Simon Kiprono Chelugui- Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development
Salim Mvurya- Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs
Florence Chepngetich Koske-Bore- Labour & Social Protection
Mercy Kiiru Wanajau-Secretary to the Cabinet.
