President William Ruto has this evening listed members of his cabinet just hours after meeting with outgoing cabinet secretaries.
Ruto unveiled his cabinet at The Statehouse thus bringing to an end the long wait. Kenyans had been waiting patiently for the head of state to do so immediately after he was sworn into office on September 13.
Here is a list of individuals who made it to Ruto’s cabinet
Musalia Mudavadi- Prime minister
Kithure Kindiki- Interior and National Administration Ministry
Mithika Linturi- Agriculture and Livestock Development
Susan Nakhumicha- Health
Aisha Jumwa- Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action
Soipan Tuya – Environment and Forestry
Aden Duale-Defence
Njuguna Ndung’u- Treasury and Planning
Alice Wahome- Water, Sanitation and Irrigation
Alfred Mutua- Foreign and Diaspora Affairs
Moses Kuria- Trade, Investment and Industry
Eliud Owalo- Information Communication and Technology
Ezekiel Matugu- Education
David Chirchir-Energy and Petroleum
Ababu Namwaba- Sports and Youths Affairs
Simon Chelugui- Cooperative and Micro, small and medium enterprises
Salim Mvurya- Mining
Peninah Malonza- Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage
Zacharia Njeru- Lands, Housing and Urban Development
Florence Bore- Labour and Social protection
Kipchumba Murkomen- Roads, Transport and Public Works
Rebecca Miano- East African Community
Further appointments that Ruto made on cabinet level portfolios include;
Advisor on women’s rights – Harriet Kigai
Advisor on National Security advisor- Monica Juma
Attorney General – Justin Muturi Njoka
Secretary to the cabinet- Mercy Wanjao
The individuals that have been appointed will now undergo vetting in parliament before they fulyl take up their responsibilities.
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