Full list of Ruto's new Cabinet nominees

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By Stephanie Wangari | Jul 24, 2024

From left: Cabinet nominees Opiyo Wandayi (Energy),

President William Ruto on Wednesday nominated 10 more Cabinet Secretaries, bringing the number of new nominees to 21.

The president had on July 11, fired his whole cabinet save for Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, following public pressure.

However, eight of the nominees named so far were members of his previous Cabinet.

Here is the full list;

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Prime Cabinet Secretary - Musalia Mudavadi

Cooperatives and MSME Development - Wycliffe Oparanya

Ministry of Gender, Culture, Arts and Heritage - Stella Soi Lang'at

Tourism and Wildlife - Rebecca Miano

Energy and Petroleum - Opiyo Wandayi

Public Service - Justin Muturi

Investments, Trade and Industry - Salim Mvurya

Labour and Social Protection - Alfred Mutua

Mining and Blue Economy - Hassan Joho

Ministry of the Interior and National Administration - Kithure Kindiki

Ministry of Health - Debra Mulongo Barasa

Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry - Aden Duale

Ministry of Roads and Transport - Davis Chirchir

Ministry of Defence - Soipan Tuya

Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation - Eric Muga

Ministry of Education - Julius Migosi

Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development - Alice Wahome

Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development - Dr. Andrew Karanja

Ministry of Information, Communication and the Digital Economy - Dr. Margaret Ndungu

Ministry of Treasury - John Mbadi

Ruto on Wednesday stated he was working on naming other nominees 'shortly'.

But, some key names from his sacked Cabinet were missing, resulting in speculation.

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