President William Ruto has officially appointed and gazetted the names of the 24 Cabinet nominees whose nominations were approved by the National Assembly on Wednesday after vetting by the Appointments Committee.
The President gazetted the names of 22 Cabinet Secretaries, including Attorney General Justin Muturi and Cabinet Secretary Mercy Wanjau.
The 24 Cabinet nominees will be sworn in on Thursday, October 27, when the appointments are scheduled to take effect.
Ruto’s Hustler Cabinet
1. Prime Cabinet Secretary – Musalia Mudavadi
2. Attorney General – Justin Muturi
3. Interior Ministry — Prof Abraham Kindiki
4. National Treasury – Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u
5. Public Service Gender and Affirmative Action – Aisha Jumwa
6. Defence – Aden Duale
7. Water Sanitation – Alice Wahome
8. Foreign and Diaspora Affairs – Alfred Mutua
9. Trade, Investment and Industry – Moses Kuria
10. East Africa Community, Arid and Semi-Arid Lands and Regional Development – Rebecca Miano
11. Roads, Transport and Public Works – Kipchumba Murkomen
12. Environment and Forestry – Soipan Tuya
13. Lands, Housing and Urban Development – Zachariah Mwangi Njeru
14. Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage – Peninah Malonza
15. Agriculture and Livestock Development – Mithika Linturi
16. Health – Susan Nakumicha Wafula
17. Information, Communication and Digital Economy – Eliud Owalo
18. Education – Ezekiel Machogu
19. Energy and Petroleum – Davis Chirchir
20. Youth Affairs Sports and Arts – Ababu Namwamba
21. Cooperatives and MSME development – Simon Chelugui
22. Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs – Salim Mvurya
23. Labour and Social protection – Florence Bore
24. Secretary to the Cabinet – Mercy Wanjau