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Murkomen gets Interior CS docket in Ruto's newest Cabinet reshuffle | Pulselive Kenya

Denis Mwangi

President William Ruto has reshuffled his Cabinet and senior ranks of the executive.

The changes align with the administration’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) and underscore the government’s commitment to efficient governance and optimal performance.

Under Article 152(2) of the Constitution, the President has nominated three individuals to join the Cabinet. These include:

Former Health CS Mutahi Kagwe during a Gikuyu traditional prayer

Mutahi Kagwe: Nominated as Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development.

Lee Kinyanjui: Proposed for the Ministry of Investments, Trade, and Industry.

William Kabogo: Selected for the Ministry of Information, Communications, and The Digital Economy.

These nominations reflect the administration's focus on critical sectors, including agriculture, trade, and digital transformation.

The President also made new nominations for ambassadors and high commissioners in line with Article 132(2)(e) of the Constitution. The nominees include:

ICT CS Margaret Nyambura Ndung’u has been nominated as High Commissioner to Ghana.

Ababu Namwamba (Youth Affairs, Sport & Creative Economy)

Ababu Namwamba was nominated as Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON).

Dorothy Angote was nominated as High Commissioner to Zimbabwe.

Agriculture CS Andrew Karanja was nominated as Ambassador to Brazil.

These appointments aim to strengthen Kenya&rsquo;s foreign relations and strategic representation abroad.

Two Cabinet Secretaries have been reassigned to new roles under Article 152(5)(a) of the Constitution:

Trade CS Salim Mvurya will now head the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports.

Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen has been reassigned to the Ministry of Interior and National Administration.

Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kipchumba Murkomen during a past event

These changes are intended to leverage their expertise in addressing emerging priorities within the government&rsquo;s agenda.

To further enhance governance in state corporations, the President appointed the following individuals as chairpersons:

Ndiritu Muriithi: Kenya Revenue Authority.

Anthony Mwaura: Kenya Rural Roads Authority.

Kembi Gitura: Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral &amp; Research Hospital.

All nominations and reassignments will be presented to the National Assembly for consideration and approval, as required by the Constitution.

Speaking on the changes, Felix K. Koskei, Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, emphasised the government’s commitment to fulfilling its development goals and ensuring the highest standards of public service.

These strategic appointments and reassignments demonstrate the administration&rsquo;s resolve to address pressing national challenges while delivering on its promises to the Kenyan people.

Youth, Sports, and Arts CS Kipchumba Murkomen welcomes President William Ruto to the Kenya Innovation Week

Mutahi Kagwe and former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo are set to join the Cabinet

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