President Ruto has made big changes in his team of Principal Secretaries and sent several people to work abroad. The State House said on Thursday that these changes will help Kenya grab new chances in growing parts of the economy. They want to speed up plans for their economic program, the Bottom Up Transformation agenda.
The president brought fresh faces into his government. He picked former Health CS Susan Nakhumicha to represent Kenya at the UN-Habitat. He named Dr. Jane Imbunya as the Principal Secretary for Public Service. Regina Ombam will handle Trade, and Cyrell Odede will take over Public Investments. Caroline Karugu will step into East African Community Affairs.
More people joined the leadership team. Dr. Oluga Fredrick heads Medical Services, and Ahmed Ibrahim tackles National Government Co-ordination. Judith Pareno moves to the Justice department, and Dr. Bonface Makokha handles Economic Planning. Professor Abdulrazak Shaukat leads Science and Research, with Stephen Isaboke running Broadcasting.
Michael Lenasalon becomes the Principal Secretary for Devolution, Fikirini Kahindi takes Youth Affairs, and Carren Achieng looks after Children Welfare Services. Aden Millah steps up for Shipping and maritime affairs. The president also moved current officials around. Amos Gathe jumped from Public Service to Deputy Head of Public Service.
Former ICT boss Professor Kisiang'ani became Senior Adviser to the President. Julius Bitok switched from Immigration to Basic Education. Teresiah Mbaika left Devolution for Aviation. Ismael Madey moved from Youth Affairs to Special Programmes. Harry Kimtai changed from Medical Services to Mining.
Elijah Mwangi shifted from Mining to Sports. Dr. Belio Kipsang left Basic Education to manage Immigration. President Ruto also chose new people to represent Kenya overseas. Susan Nakhumicha will work at UN-Habitat in Nairobi. James Muhati heads to Guangzhou, China, as Consul-General.
Abdi Fidhow becomes Consul-General in Arusha, Tanzania. Former Sports official Peter Tum becomes Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Alfred K'Ombundo will serve as Deputy Head of Mission in Brussels, Belgium. Geoffrey Kaituko takes up the Deputy Head role in Rome, Italy.
The president brought fresh faces into his government. He picked former Health CS Susan Nakhumicha to represent Kenya at the UN-Habitat. He named Dr. Jane Imbunya as the Principal Secretary for Public Service. Regina Ombam will handle Trade, and Cyrell Odede will take over Public Investments. Caroline Karugu will step into East African Community Affairs.
More people joined the leadership team. Dr. Oluga Fredrick heads Medical Services, and Ahmed Ibrahim tackles National Government Co-ordination. Judith Pareno moves to the Justice department, and Dr. Bonface Makokha handles Economic Planning. Professor Abdulrazak Shaukat leads Science and Research, with Stephen Isaboke running Broadcasting.
Michael Lenasalon becomes the Principal Secretary for Devolution, Fikirini Kahindi takes Youth Affairs, and Carren Achieng looks after Children Welfare Services. Aden Millah steps up for Shipping and maritime affairs. The president also moved current officials around. Amos Gathe jumped from Public Service to Deputy Head of Public Service.
Former ICT boss Professor Kisiang'ani became Senior Adviser to the President. Julius Bitok switched from Immigration to Basic Education. Teresiah Mbaika left Devolution for Aviation. Ismael Madey moved from Youth Affairs to Special Programmes. Harry Kimtai changed from Medical Services to Mining.
Elijah Mwangi shifted from Mining to Sports. Dr. Belio Kipsang left Basic Education to manage Immigration. President Ruto also chose new people to represent Kenya overseas. Susan Nakhumicha will work at UN-Habitat in Nairobi. James Muhati heads to Guangzhou, China, as Consul-General.
Abdi Fidhow becomes Consul-General in Arusha, Tanzania. Former Sports official Peter Tum becomes Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Alfred K'Ombundo will serve as Deputy Head of Mission in Brussels, Belgium. Geoffrey Kaituko takes up the Deputy Head role in Rome, Italy.