Mudavadi to Act as CS in All Ministries

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By Faith Mukhwana
President William Ruto has appointed Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi who holds the Foreign and Diaspora Affairs docket to act as CS in all ministries.This comes a week after the President fired all his cabinet secretaaries.

Through a gazette notice the head of State said the new cabinet will be named after extensive consultations across all sectors and only prime cabinet secretary musalia mudavadi survived the purge.

President Ruto added that with the CS out of office, ministry accounting officers among other officials will now take charge of operations.

“I will immediately engage in extensive consultations across different sectors and political formations, to set up a broad-based government that will assist me in accelerating and expediting the necessary, urgent and irreversible, implementation of radical programmes to deal with the burden of debt, raise domestic resources, expanding job opportunities, eliminate wastage and unnecessary duplication of a multiplicity of government agencies and slay the dragon of corruption consequently making the government lean, inexpensive, effective and efficient,” Ruto said.

Ruto noted that the new cabinet will be named after extensive consultations across all sectors.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua said that the President has his full support as he looks for a new team that will help him deliver on his agenda.

“Mr President we support you 100 per cent in the steps you have taken to dissolve the cabinet to reconstitute it afresh and look for Cabinet Secretaries who will help you run the government,” Gachagua said.

He said the President must get a good team whose sole focus will be helping the President and must also prioritize the service delivery to the people of Kenya, before their interests.

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