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Have Cabinet Secretaries been used to promote the agenda of the presidency?

The participation of parastatal chiefs, Cabinet and principal secretaries in the presidential campaign has generated a lot of debate, with claims that their actions are against the law.

What Kenyans forget is that these offices also wield political authority because they are appointed largely through a political process. Secondly, since they report to a political office, their performance outcomes can make or break the office of the presidency.

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