CS Fred Matiang'i's quiet exit from government as Ruto presidency begins

Outgoing Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i addressing the residents of Nyaura in Nyaribari Chache Constituency, Kisii County on June 24, 2022. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Outgoing Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Fred Matiang'i quietly exited the government shortly before William Ruto's presidency began officially on Tuesday, September 13.

The Standard has learnt that Dr Matiang'i, a key cog in President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration, has not, for a week now, set foot in his Harambee House office in Nairobi.