Will Uhuru men help stabilise 'sinking' Kenya Kwanza ship?

Cabinet Secretary nominees Lee Kinyanjui, William Kabogo and Mutahi Kagwe. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

When former Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo, and former Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui appeared in Parliament for vetting on Tuesday, they had grand plans to revamp President William Ruto's administration once they assumed office.

For people considered to have been political outliers for the last few years after they departed from office, they gave an outside-looking-in perspective of how to best to address the ills that afflict the Kenya Kwanza administration.

One by one, they detailed how they would engage technocrats, fight cartels, regulate the social media space and leverage on new technologies to not only better Kenyan’s lives but also politically win over the masses.