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President Uhuru Kenyatta made significant changes to his administration, exchanging two cabinet secretaries for changes that saw opposition leader Raila Odinga's allies gain public jobs. who was accused in the scandal Sh468 million at the National Youth Service
In the reshuffle announced on Friday Trade and Industry CS Adan Mohammed was moved to the Ministry of the African Community of # 39; Is. He changed places with Peter Munya
Former Governor Meru was appointed to Cabinet in February 1945.
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Adan, who believed to be nominated by Vice President William Ruto, is among the cabinet secretaries who have been criticized for contraband sugar that flooded the market following the year's waiver. latest.
Two weeks ago, the Council of Former Kikuyu asked the President to sack Adan and his Treasury counterpart Henry Rotich for the sugar mess.
The key staff of the Kenya Bureau of Standards, a parastatal body responsible for quality badurance and inspection at the Ministry of Industrialization, is currently being prosecuted.
They include the head of KEBS, Charles Ongwae, who was accused of abuse of power due to the approval of substandard fertilizer by means of fake stamps
Munya , a lawyer by training, w be part of the team that runs the Four Great Program of Uhuru, which includes manufacturing, universal health, affordable housing and food security.
" President Uhuru Kenyatta The Cabinet and the Diplomatic Service as part of its Ongoing Efforts to Reorganize Government Online with Its Big Four Development Plan", Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Kanze Dena
. to become the new PS for young people, in replacement of Omolo Omolo resigned in May after the NYS scandal
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Its time is not clear another PS for The Public Service will be named
Esther Koimett, investment banker who worked as general manager of public investment and portfolio management at the National Treasury, was named T PS
[19659002] Koimett is the daughter of former Minister Nicholas Biwott. Biwott died last year
Collete Suda was appointed Chief Administrative Secretary at the Ministry of Education and also at S in charge of the Department of Education. State for university education. [19659002] Suda was PS for Science and Technology during the first term of Uhuru
She was appointed to a register that was detained by Japheth Ntiba which was moved to State Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and the Blue Economy.
Simon Kachapin, former governor of West Pokot, was transferred from the Ministry of Energy Ministry as chief administrative secretary.
Environment PS Charles Sunkuli was transferred to the Department of Devolution. Susan Mochache replaces him at his former post
Nelson Marwa moved from the Devolution to Social Protection, Pension and Senior Citizen Affairs under the PS .
Zainab Abdalla was transferred to the Department of Correctional Services while PS Alfred Cheruiyot moved to the Department of Correctional Services Post Training and Skills Development.
Joe Okudo was renamed PS for Tourism with Margaret Mwakima named PS for Wildlife.
Ibrahim Mohammed was also renamed to serve as PS for the work and Fatuma Hirsi appointed to head the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Department as PS.
Uhuru also appointed nine new ambbadadors. named
These include Sarah Serem, former president of the CBC, and Manoah Esipisu, spokeswoman for the State House
still do not know why Esipisu has been moved.
are a number of key allies Raila in what is considered the fruits of the handshake
They include the former Minister of Energy Ochilo Ayacko, the former MP Kabondo Kasipul Paddy Ahenda and Peter Nicholas Ogego
In a surprise move earlier this week, Raila asked Ayacko to withdraw his petition against Governor Migori Okoth Obado, telling them to reconcile.
Ogego, a career diplomat, was at the time director of the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Foundation ]
Election candidates include Lt. General Samuel Thuita, former CID director Ndegwa Muhoro, Johnson Ondieki, Chris Mburu and former Ainamoi MP Benjamin Langat.
Ondieki Was Commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Sudan South who was fired by former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon after a damning report that showed the mission did not protect civilians. A special investigation revealed that the lack of leadership of the UN mission in South Sudan (Unmiss), led by Ondieki, resulted in a "chaotic and ineffective response" during the fierce fighting that took place in the capital between 8 and 11 July 2016. the government then withdrew the troops after the dismissal.
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