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Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees
Dennis Tarus  |  Aug 01, 2024

The four-day exercise will see both reappointed CSs and new faces appear before the National Assembly's Committee on Appointments, chaired by Speaker...

All eyes on Parliament as MPs begin vetting Ruto's cabinet nominees
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 01, 2024

Already, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has written to the National Assembly asking the House not to approve the nomination of Wycli...

New Treasury CS faces uphill battle against graft, unemployment and debt
The Conversation  |  Jul 26, 2024

Ruto on Wednesday while announcing his second batch of Cabinet nominees, picked John Mbadi, an ODM nominated MP and current chairman of the National A...

Commission faults Ruto over gender balance in recent cabinet nominations
Charity Kilei  |  Jul 25, 2024

The National Gender and Equality Commission emphasised that no more than 16 members should be of the same gender.

Speaker Wetang'ula announces the 20-member team to vet Ruto's CSs
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jul 25, 2024

The committee, chaired by Speaker Wetangula, will be deputised by Gladys Boss Shollei, with Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah also a member of the vet...

I have no interest in Attorney General post - Kalonzo
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 25, 2024

He emphasised that his previous role as Vice President surpasses the position of Attorney General in terms of responsibility.

Why I retained Kindiki in the security docket - Ruto
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 25, 2024

In return, Kindiki told the President that he had his full support in the decision he had made for the interest of the country.

Mixed reactions in Kilifi over Joho joining Cabinet as Aisha Jumwa is snubbed
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jul 25, 2024

The news of former Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho's nomination as Mining and Blue Economy Cabinet Secretary was the centre of discussions, especiall...

Profile of 4 Raila’s men set to join Ruto cabinet
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jul 24, 2024

Wandayi has been a vocal lawmaker and a key figure in the opposition, known for his loyalty to Raila Odinga.

Oparanya, Joho appointed to cabinet as Ruto names second batch of CS nominees
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 24, 2024

Other notable opposition members Ruto has named to be part of his cabinet are Nominated MP and ODM Chairman John Mbadi who has been proposed to head t...

President Ruto to address the nation at 1 pm
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 24, 2024

It is widely expected that the President will announce the remaining nominees of his cabinet.

Kenyans have 7 days to submit views on nominated CSs ahead of vetting
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 24, 2024

This is after President William Ruto on Tuesday officially submitted to the National Assembly names of the 10 Cabinet nominees for consideration and a...

Law experts weigh in on Ruto's retention of Miano, 5 other cabinet nominees
Barack Oduor  |  Jul 22, 2024

Constitutional expert Bobby Mkangi says the reappointed cabinet secretaries must be vetted afresh because they were sacked and their dismissal was gaz...

Civil society groups demand removal of reappointed Cabinet Secretaries
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jul 21, 2024

The group said the reappointing of the ministers undermines accountability and democracy.

Over two-thirds of Kenyans support cabinet dissolution – TIFA poll
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 18, 2024

Only 38 per cent suggested that President Ruto would retain a few Cabinet Secretaries, while eight per cent opined that all 21 CSs should have been re...

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