×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Smart Minds Choose Us
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

House approves Kagwe and Maina for appointment to Cabinet

Former Nyeri Senator Mutahi Kagwe during an interview with Tony Gachoka on Point Blank. [Wilberforce Okwiri/Standard]

The National Assembly has approved President Uhuru Kenyatta’s nominees to Cabinet - Mutahi Kagwe (Health) and Betty Maina (Industrialisation) - paving way for their formal appointment.

MPs voted in support of the report by the Committee on Appointment that vetted the two for their respective positions, saying the duo had demonstrated good knowledge of their dockets and deserved to be appointed to the Cabinet.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in