public service cs Justin Muturi Stories

Loyalty or competence? The bane of Ruto’s cabinet appointees
Barack Oduor  |  Mar 27, 2025

Muturi has been a sore thumb in Ruto’s government, criticizing his boss and displaying defiance without a blink.

Ruto sacks Justin Muturi as CS, nominates MP Ruku to replace him
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 26, 2025

Mutur has served in the ministry since September 2024.

CS Muturi fires back at Ruto over Waqf Act operationalization
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 26, 2025

The former Attorney General noted that he had taken further steps, including running an advertisement inviting suitable candidates to apply for positi...

Ruto slams CS Muturi as "fairly incompetent" during his tenure as Attorney General
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 26, 2025

“I had a problem with the AG who was there before, he was fairly incompetent. But now, I have a very competent lady in the position, and I can assure...

CS Muturi proposes radical changes to root out ghost workers from public service
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 24, 2025

It proposes that the Public Service ministry take charge of an information system designed to eliminate ghost workers and streamline the payroll.

CS Justin Muturi says he won’t join Ruto in Mt Kenya tour, cites personal policy
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 23, 2025

The CS has been vocal about his concerns regarding the government’s handling of abductions and extrajudicial killings.

CS Muturi: Gachagua is not my enemy
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 13, 2025

Some political analysts have interpreted his recent criticism of the government as an exit strategy, while others speculate that he may align himself...

Muturi: I'll not attend Cabinet meetings until abductions, extra-judicial killings are discussed
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 12, 2025

Muturi disclosed that he has missed three consecutive Cabinet sessions held on January 21, February 11, and the most recent one on March 11.

CS Muturi: I'll not resign, I campaigned for Kenya Kwanza and I deserve to be in government
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 12, 2025

The CS said he should instead be commended for upholding the government accountable.

CS Muturi-led Democratic Party cuts ties with Kenya Kwanza, issues 30-day exit notice
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 12, 2025

The party cited political developments that have made its stay in the coalition untenable.

CS Muturi: NYS lacks funds to implement commercialisation directive
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 27, 2025

The commercialisation is set to be executed through NYS Commercial Enterprises, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) aimed at ensuring financial sustainabi...

Finish stalled projects first before launching new ones, CS Muturi tells government
Charles Adinda  |  Feb 21, 2025

Muturi raised concerns over the prioritisation of new developments without adequate attention to stalled projects.

Muturi's days as cabinet secretary numbered for daring President Ruto - MP Koech
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 03, 2025

Koech claimed Muturi’s recent criticism of the government, particularly on issues of abductions and extrajudicial killings, had made his position unte...

CS Muturi to President Ruto: Bring an end to abductions, extra-judicial killings now
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 31, 2025

Muturi said there was an urgent need for the government to focus on these grave matters, calling them “gruesome” and warning that if left unchecked, t...

Justin Muturi: Rebel with a cause or political maverick?
Barack Oduor  |  Jan 23, 2025

On Tuesday this week, he skipped a Cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto in Kakamega.

CS Muturi under fire over abduction remarks as MPs threaten impeachment
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 16, 2025

The MPs called for the resignation of Muturi, accusing him of inciting the public against the government.

Pressure mounts on NIS boss Noordin Haji as lobby calls for his resignation over abduction scandal
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 16, 2025

The Justice Alliance also expressed frustration with Police IG Kanja's claim of ignorance regarding the perpetrators of the abductions.

CS Muturi: My son was abducted by NIS officers, only to be released after Ruto intervened
Mary Wambui  |  Jan 14, 2025

Muturi recounted overhearing the President call Haji to inquire whether the NIS was holding Leslie. Haji reportedly confirmed the claim, and the Presi...

This is how I would have handled it - William Kabogo on Muturi’s abduction case
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 14, 2025

He stated that if he was in Muturi’s position, he would have approached the appointing authority or raised the matter in Cabinet, and if unsatisfied,...

DCI invites CS Muturi to record statement over son’s abduction
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 12, 2025

The agency appealed to the public for assistance, urging anyone with relevant information to come forward in confidence.

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