Cabinet of Kenya

The Cabinet of the Republic of Kenya is made up of the President, Deputy President, Attorney General and Cabinet Secretaries. The 2010 Constitution of Kenya allows a maximum of 22 ministries under Article 152 and sets the minimum number to 14. A Cabinet Secretary is not a member of the Kenyan Parliament and has to be vetted by a parliamentary committee before their appointment.[1]

Members of the cabinet

OfficeCabinet SecretaryPredecessor
Youth Affairs, Sports and ArtsAbabu Namwamba[2]Margaret Kobia
Roads, Transport and Public WorksOnesmus Kipchumba Murkomen[2]James Wainaina Macharia
Information, Communication & Digital EconomyEliud Owalo[2]Joe Mucheru
Water, Sanitation & IrrigationAlice Muthoni Wahome[2]Simon Chelugui
Interior and Coordination of National GovernmentAbraham Kithure Kindiki[2]Fred O. Matiang'i
DefenceAden Bare Duale[2]Eugene Wamalwa
East African Community, ASAL & Regional DevelopmentRebecca Miano[2][3]Adan Mohammed
Lands, Housing and Urban DevelopmentZachariah Mwangi Njeru[2]Farida Karoney
Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime AffairsSalim Mvurya[2](New portfolio)
Energy & PetroleumDavis Chirchir[2]John Munyes
Agriculture & Livestock DevelopmentFranklin Mithika Linturi[2]Peter Munya
Tourism, Wildlife & HeritagePeninah Malonza[2]Najib Balala
Public Service, Gender Affirmative ActionAisha Jumwa Karisa Katana[2]Prof. Margaret Kobia
National Treasury & PlanningProf. Njuguna Ndung'u[2]Ukur Yatani Kanacho
Foreign & Diaspora AffairsDr. Alfred Nganga Mutua[2]Raychelle Omamo
Labour & Social ProtectionFlorence Bore[2]Kenneth Lusaka
HealthSusan Nakhumicha Wafula[2]Mutahi Kagwe
Environment and ForestryRoselinda Soipan Tuiya[2]Keriako Tobiko
Cooperatives DevelopmentSimon Chelugui[2](New portfolio)
EducationEzekiel Machogu[2]George A. O. Magoha
Trade, Investment and IndustrializationMoses Kuria[2]Betty Maina
Prime Cabinet SecretaryWycliffe Musalia Mudavadi[2](New portfolio)
Attorney General of KenyaJustin Bedan Njoka Muturi[2]Paul Kihara Kariuki

Other cabinet nominees

Secretary to the Cabinet: Mercy Wanjau

National Security Advisor: Monica Juma

Women Rights Agency Advisor: Harriet Chigau



See also

References

  1. Njagih, Moses. "Vetting awaits nominees to new Cabinet". Standard Digital News. The Standard Group Limited. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  2. "Current Cabinet". Cabinet Office. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  3. "List of Cabinet Secretaries in Kenya (2021)". 8 April 2021.
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