Cabinet reshuffle Stories

MPs recalled for special sitting to consider Ruto's cabinet nominees
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 08, 2025

The three nominees—former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo (ICT), former Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui (Trade and Investment), and former Nyeri Senator...

President Ruto gives CS Mudavadi, Duale and Mvurya acting roles in Cabinet
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 28, 2024

In a statement released on Saturday, the Head of Public Service Felix Koskei announced the temporary assignments.

Ruto defends broad-based government, vows to transform Kenya
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 22, 2024

He said the expanded government structure draws lessons from past protests and seeks to foster development while reducing political divisions.

Ababu Namwamba nominated as Kenya’s UN envoy in mini-reshuffle
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 19, 2024

The nominations were detailed in a circular signed by Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei.

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...

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...

Details about Beatrice Askul Moe, Turkana's first woman to land Cabinet slot
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 30, 2024

The nomination was announced through a communique by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei.

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...

Karua bolts out of Azimio, says NARC Kenya's stay in coalition no longer tenable
Barack Oduor  |  Jul 25, 2024

According to the party, the notice is effective from the date of the letter.

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...

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.

KNUT rejects Ogamba's Education CS nomination, demands educationist for the role
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 21, 2024

The union argues that the position requires an individual with substantial experience in the education sector, particularly to manage the implementati...

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