WILLIAM SAMOEI RUTO, PHD, CGH, following the recommendation of the Public Service Commission, has on this second day of November, 2022 caused nominations to the ranks of Principal Secretaries.
The head of state revealed a list of 51 Principal secretaries selected to serve in the Public service.
The list is from over 500 individuals who were interviewed for the 51 slots.
Nominees for appointment to the rank of Principal Secretaries in various State Departments are as follows:
| MINISTRY | NOMINEE |
| Office of the Deputy President | Julius Korir
State Department for Cabinet Affairs |
| Teresia Mbaika Malokwe
State Department for Devolution |
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| Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary | Esther Ngero
State Department for Performance and Delivery Management |
| Aurelia Rono
State Department for Parliamentary Affairs |
| Ministry of Interior & National Administration | Raymond Omollo
State Department for Interior & National Administration |
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| Caroline Nyawira Murage
State Department for Correctional Services |
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| Ambo (Prof.) Julius Bitok
State Department for Citizen Services |
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| The National Treasury & Economic Planning | Dr. Chris Kiptoo
The National Treasury |
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| James Muhati
State Department for Economic Planning |
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| Ministry of Defence | Patrick Mariro | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Diaspora Affairs | Dr. Korir Sing’oei
State Department for Foreign Affairs |
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| Roseline Njogu
State Department for Dias ora Affairs |
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| Ministry of Public Service,
Gender & Affirmative Action |
Amos Gathecha
State Department for Public Service |
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| Veronica Mueni Nduva
State Department for Gender & Affirmative Action |
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| Ministry of Roads & Transport | Joseph Mungai Mbugua
State Department for Roads |
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| Mohamed Dhagar
State Department for Transport |
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| Ministry of Lands, Public
Works, Housing & Urban Development |
Nixon Korir
State Department for Lands & Physical Planning |
| Charles Hinga
State Department for Housing & Urban Development |
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| Joel Arumonyang
State Department for Public Works |
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| Ministry of Information,
Communication & The Digital Economy |
Prof. Edward Kisiangani
State Department for Broadcasting Telecommunications |
| Eng. John Kipchumba Tanui
ICT & The Di ital Economy |
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| Ministry of Health | Eng. Peter Tum
State Department for Medical Services |
| Dr. Josephine Mburu
State Department for Health Standards and Professional Management |
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| Ministry of Education | Dr. Belio Kipsang
State Department for Basic Education |
| Esther Thaara Muhoria
State Department for TVET |
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| Beatrice Inyangala
State Department for Higher Education & Research |
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| Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Development | Phillip Kello Harsama
State Department for Crop Development |
| Harry Kimutai
State Department for Livestock Development |
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| Ministry of Investments, Trade & Industry | Alfred K’Ombundo
State Department for Trade |
| Abubakar Hassan
State Department for Investment Promotion |
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| Juma Mukhwana
State Department for Industry |
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| Ministry of Co-operatives and
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
Patrick Kiburi Kilemi
State Department for Cooperatives |
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| Susan Mangeni
State Department for MSMEs Development |
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| Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sports & The Arts | Ismail Madey
State Department for Youth Affairs |
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| Jonathan Mueke
State Department for Sports & The Arts |
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| Ministry of Environment & Forestry | Festus Ngeno
State Department for Environment |
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| Ephantus Kimotho
State Department for Forest |
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| Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife & Heritage | John Ololtuaa
State Department for Tourism |
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| Sylvia Naseya Muhoro
State Department for Wildlife |
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| Ummy Mohammed Bashir
State Department for Culture & Heritage |
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| Ministry of Water, Sanitation & Irrigation | Dru Paul Ronoh
State Department for Water & Sanitation |
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| Gitonga Mugambi
State Department for Irrigation |
| Ministry of Energy & Petroleum | Alex Wachira
State Department for Energy |
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| Mohamed Liban
State Department for Petroleum |
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| Ministry of Labour & Social Protection | Geoffrey Kaituko
State Department for Labour & Skills Development |
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| Joseph Mugosi Mutavi
State Department for Social Protection & Senior Citizen Affairs |
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| Ministry of East African
Community (EAC), The ASALS & Regional Development |
Abdi Dubart
State Department for East African Community Affairs |
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| Idris Dogota
State Department for The ASALs & Regional Development |
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| Ministry of Mining, Blue
Economy & Maritime Affairs |
Elijah Mwangi
State Department for Mining |
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| Betsy Muthoni Njagi
State Department for Blue Economy & Fisheries |
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| Shadrack Mwadime
State Department for Shipping & Maritime Affairs |
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