Wednesday, August 7, 2024 – The National Assembly Committee on Appointments has rejected one nominee, Stella Soi Langat – Gender, from a group of 20 which President William Ruto fronted for vetting.
Nineteen individuals were successful in vetting process and approved by the committee and are now supposed to be sworn into office to start their official duty.
Reading the approval report at the National assembly today, Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah tabled the document in the House for consideration.
“Honourable Speaker, I beg to lay the following paper on the table of the house today, August 7, 2024, the second report of the Committee of Appointments on the vetting of persons for appointment to the Offices of Secretaries volumes 1, 2, 3A and 3B,” the Majority Leader stated.
In the paper, the committee okayed the nomination of of Prof Kithure Kindiki(interior), Debra Barasa(Health), Alice Wahome(Lands) and Julius Migos for education.
Other names are
5. Soipan Tuya – Defence
6. Andrew Karanja – Agriculture
7. Aden Duale – Environment
8. Eric Mugaa – Water
9. Davis Chirchir – Roads
10. Margaret Ndung’u – ICT
11. John Mbadi – Treasury
12. Salim Mvurya – Investments and Trade
13. Rebecca Miano – Tourism
14. Opiyo Wandayi – Energy
15. Kipchumba Murkomen – Sports
16, Hassan Joho – Mining
17. Alfred Mutua – Labour
18. Wycliffe Oparanya – MSMEs
19. Justin Muturi – Public Service