President William Ruto Unveils Cabinet

President William Ruto announcing the nominees to his cabinet at State House Nairobi on Tuesday, September 27, 2022..jpg
President William Ruto announcing the nominees to his cabinet at State House Nairobi on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
William Ruto

President William Ruto on Tuesday, September 28, appointed Cabinet Secretaries who will serve in his cabinet.

Speaking at State House Nairobi, Ruto named the men and women who will see him implement his agenda. 

"Today, I am proud to announce the men and women who will serve in the Cabinet of the Republic of Kenya. It is important we set up the new Cabinet early to take charge and realise the plans and agenda we promised to the people of Kenya. 

"I also appreciate the political parties that joined us, UDA, to form the Kenya Kwanza alliance. From Ford-Kenya to Maendeleo Chap Chap and others," Ruto stated. 

President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gacahgua and Chief Cabinet Minister Musalia Mudavadi announcing the nominees to his cabinet at State House Nairobi on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, and Musalia Mudavadi during the unveiling of the nominees to the cabinet at State House Nairobi on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
William Ruto

He also disclosed that his deputy, Rigathi Gachagua will deputise him in all duties which will be gazetted upon the issue of an Executive Order. 

Here is the full Cabinet 

Deputy President - Rigathi Gachagua 

Prime Cabinet Secretary - Musalia Mudavadi 

Interior - Professor Kithure Kindiki 

Treasury and Social Planning - Njuguna Ndung'u 

Public Service - Aisha Jumwa

Defence - Aden Duale 

Water and Sanitation - Alice Wahome

Foreign Affairs - Alfred Mutua 

Trade, Investment and Industry - Moses Kuria 

East African Community - Rebecca Miano 

Transport and Roads - Kipchumba Murkomen

Environment - Soipan Tuya 

Lands and Housing - Zachariah Njeru

Tourism - Peninah Malonza 

Agriculture - Mithika Linturi 

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Deputy President William Ruto (left) consoles Meru Senator Mithika Linturi (right) at the funeral service of the latter's dad in September 2019.
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Health - Susan Wafula Nakhumicha 

ICT - Eliud Owalo 

Education - Ezekiel Machogu

Energy and Petroleum - Davis Chirchir

Sports - Ababu Namwamba 

Cooperatives - Simon Chelugui 

Mining - Salim Mvurya

Labour and Social Protection - Florence Bore

Advisor on women's rights - Harriet Chiggai

Advisor on National Security advisor- Monica Juma 

Attorney General - Justin Muturi 

Secretary to the cabinet- Mercy Wanjao

"I want to take this opportunity to wish the men and women on this list, those who will assist us to deliver on the Kenya Kwanza plan, well. They will now proceed to Parliament so that the house can be approved and give me the opportunity to conclude the appointment and get this team to work," Ruto concluded.