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Fred Matiang'i took the bull by the horns and won

Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. (Photo: Jonah Onyango/Standard)

When Fred Matiang'i was posted to the Education ministry early this year, many Kenyans did not take notice as is the norm with changes in the public sector where political appointees work at the pleasure of the President.

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