President Ruto and CSs make major board appointments across key institutions

President William Ruto alongside Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir, and Water Cabinet Secretary Eric Mugaa have made several board appointments across government institutions. The appointments, published in a gazette notice dated March 27, mostly last for three years effective from that date. They cover health facilities, transport authority, water agency, and foreign service.

President William Ruto has appointed Kosiom Frank Ole Kibelejenya as an ambassador within the foreign service, according to a gazette notice dated March 27.

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale made multiple appointments to hospital and council boards. He named Riyak Ahmed Mohamed and Zablon Mokua to the board of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital. He also appointed Nazim Jiwa Mitha and David Kipchirchir Rotich to the Kenyatta National Hospital board, and Godana Sora as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya. These roles last three years from March 27.

Duale appointed and reappointed others to boards including the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council, Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital, and the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board. Among them are Tonnie Mulli, David Muthaka Ichere, and Solomon Kariuki alongside others.

Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir appointed Peter Kibe Maina and Kenneth Limo Toroitich to the National Transport and Safety Authority board for three years. Water Cabinet Secretary Eric Mugaa named Beatrice Kanuthu Muchina to the Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency board for three years.

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Dramatic scene of Kenya's 2025 by-elections: Ruto supporters celebrate total victory at polling station, while opposition protests erupt amid police and chaos.
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Kenya's by-elections affirm government dominance with concerns raised

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Candidates aligned with President William Ruto's broad-based government won all seven parliamentary seats in Kenya's by-elections on November 27, 2025, signaling strong support amid reports of irregularities. While observers like ELOG praised much of the process, groups such as the Law Society of Kenya highlighted chaos and violence, urging preparations for 2027. Opposition leaders contested results and accused the government of malpractice.

President William Ruto and several cabinet secretaries have announced new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and committees. The moves, detailed in a January 30 gazette notice, aim to strengthen leadership in key government institutions. Most terms last three years, effective from dates including February 4.

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President William Ruto has reappointed key figures to boards of state corporations and universities, while Cabinet Secretaries announced new selection panels for science and innovation bodies. Chief Justice Martha Koome also designated special courts for drug-related cases. These appointments occur as the government prepares for privatization efforts and with less than a year until the next general election.

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has ordered all government ministries, departments, and agencies to ensure their communication channels are active and accessible to the public. Speaking during an inspection of government offices in Kisumu on January 29, 2026, he stressed that Kenyans are entitled to timely services and clear communication. He warned civil servants against unresponsiveness, including lateness at work.

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Court of Appeal judge Justice Katwa Kigen, who previously served as President William Ruto's lawyer, is among six individuals who have applied for a Supreme Court judge position. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) announced on February 25, 2026, that it received six applications after the deadline on February 17, 2026. The vacancy arose from the death of Justice Mohamed Ibrahim on December 17, 2025.

The Kenyan government has warned it will terminate contracts for contractors overseeing stalled road projects and reassign them to capable competitors. Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir issued the threat while addressing residents during the Agolomuok-Otati-Kogore tarmacking. The move follows payments to clear pending bills and revive over 500 projects nationwide.

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President William Ruto has announced that all Kenyan prisoners will be enrolled in Social Health Authority (SHA) coverage to receive better healthcare like other Kenyans. He also declared a salary increase for Kenya Prisons Service officers starting July 1, 2026. These announcements were made during a passing-out parade at the Prisons Staff Training College in Ruiru.

 

 

 

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