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Uhuru throws out 13 ministers as he starts to build new Cabinet

President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing the nation at State House, Nairobi

In a thunderbolt delivered on a weary Friday afternoon, President Uhuru Kenyatta in one fell swoop dumped 13 men and women who propped his first Cabinet.

In the national announcement preceded by a soothing preamble on education matters, the President retained only six Cabinet Secretaries and nominated three fresh faces.

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