CS vetting Stories

What President Ruto expects from his newly appointed cabinet secretaries
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 17, 2025

Speaking at State House, Nairobi, the President expressed his confidence in their leadership and experience, urging them to serve with integrity and f...

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.

Trade CS nominee Lee Kinyanjui: How I plan retain investors leaving Kenya
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 14, 2025

Kinyanjui further explained that the country’s unpredictable tax policies and changing duties were contributing to the challenges faced by investors.

CSs vetting: Lee Kinyanjui refutes claims of street children dumping in forest
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 14, 2025

He emphasised that he could never have been involved in such a controversial action. He criticised the politicians who were backing the allegations, s...

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...

Bring it on! - CS Muturi scoffs at impeachment threats
Barack Oduor  |  Jan 14, 2025

He had on Sunday asked the government to allow Kenyans to express themselves freely and not be intimidated or abducted.

ICT CS nominee Kabogo explains Sh3 billion assets including land, shares
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 14, 2025

Kabogo also addressed rumours surrounding his past ownership of a helicopter. He confirmed having owned one in his younger years, explaining that he w...

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,...

Why I'm fit for the role at ICT and Digital Economy docket - William Kabogo
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 14, 2025

Responding to concerns about his lack of a computer science background, Kabogo confidently shared his long-standing familiarity with technology.

Kenya to reject fake fertilizers, products banned abroad, says Agriculture CS nominee Kagwe
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 14, 2025

Kagwe pointed out the need to strengthen regulations around the sale of fake fertilizers and seeds, a matter he described as "extremely unfortunate."

CS nominee Kagwe vows to tackle cartels to improve agricultural sector
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 14, 2025

The agriculture sector has long been known to be infiltrated by powerful cartels that manipulate pricing, access to markets, and distribution of vital...

Kagwe: How I will use communication to revamp Kenya’s agriculture sector
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 14, 2025

Kagwe on Tuesday said plans to leverage both traditional and digital media to enhance communication within the sector, ensuring that key stakeholders;...

Agriculture must be youth-centred and tech-driven, says CS nominee Mutahi Kagwe
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 14, 2025

Kagwe stressed the importance of making farming profitable, technology-driven, and attractive to the youth, noting that the current challenges in agri...

Speaker Wetang'ula rejects lawyer's bid to cross-examine CS nominee Kagwe
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 14, 2025

The Speaker clarified that the request was not supported by the law governing parliamentary approval processes.

Watch: Agriculture CS nominee Mutahi Kagwe vetting by MPs
Eastleigh Voice Team  |  Jan 14, 2025

Kagwe, widely recognised for his leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic, is expected to face scrutiny over his vision for transforming Kenya's agricu...

President Ruto's cabinet nominees face MPs for vetting today
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 14, 2025

Kagwe will be expected to outline his plans to enhance the agricultural sector, particularly the tea, coffee, and dairy industries, which President Ru...

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.

With UNRWA fate unclear, UN and Israel argue over who's responsible for Palestinians
Reuters  |  Jan 13, 2025

UNRWA, established by the U.N. General Assembly, provides aid, health and education services to millions of Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank, inclu...

Ministry of Health issues warning on nicotine products as health risks rise
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 12, 2025

Concerned about the growing popularity of nicotine-containing products among young people, Muthoni urged them to prioritise their health.

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