The Speaker of the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Moses  Wetang'ula, has officially notified the House and the general public of the President's nominees for appointment as Principal Secretaries.  

In a notification issued on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, during the short recess, the Speaker informed Members' of a message from President Ruto seeking Parliamentary approval for the nominees. In the message, the President, exercising the powers conferred by Article 155(3)(a) of the Constitution, nominated fourteen (14) individuals for appointment as Principal Secretaries.     

The nominees and their designated State Departments are as follows: 

• 𝐷𝑟. 𝐽𝑎𝑛𝑒 𝐾𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑏𝑢𝑛𝑦𝑎, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑃𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑐 𝑆𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒 & 𝐻𝑢𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑃𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑐 𝑆𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒, 𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝐻𝑢𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 & 𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑠.    
• 𝑀𝑠. 𝑅𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝐴𝑘𝑜𝑡ℎ 𝑂𝑚𝑏𝑎𝑚, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑒, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝐼𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠, 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑒 & 𝐼𝑛𝑑𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦.    
• 𝑀𝑟. 𝐶𝑦𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑙 𝑂𝑑𝑒𝑑𝑒 𝑊𝑎𝑔𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑃𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑐 𝐼𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 & 𝐴𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑠 𝑀𝑎𝑛𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑇𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑦 & 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔.    
• 𝐷𝑟. 𝐶𝑎𝑟𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑊𝑎𝑛𝑗𝑖𝑟𝑢 𝐾𝑎𝑟𝑢𝑔𝑢, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐸𝑎𝑠𝑡 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝐶𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦 (𝐸𝐴𝐶) 𝐴𝑓𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑟𝑠, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝐸𝑎𝑠𝑡 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝐶𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦 (𝐸𝐴𝐶) 𝐴𝑓𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑟𝑠 & 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐴𝑆𝐴𝐿𝑆 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑅𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡.    
• 𝐷𝑟. 𝑂𝑙𝑢𝑔𝑎 𝐹𝑟𝑒𝑑𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑘 𝑂𝑢𝑚𝑎, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑀𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑆𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑡ℎ.    
• 𝑀𝑟. 𝐴ℎ𝑚𝑒𝑑 𝐼𝑏𝑟𝑎ℎ𝑖𝑚 𝐴𝑏𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑛, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑁𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐺𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝐶𝑜-𝑜𝑟𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑂𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑃𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑒 𝐶𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑡 𝑆𝑒𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑦.    
• 𝑀𝑠. 𝐽𝑢𝑑𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑁𝑎𝑦𝑎𝑖𝑎𝑖 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑜 𝑅𝑎𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑡𝑎, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑒, 𝐻𝑢𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝑅𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑠 & 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐴𝑓𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑟𝑠, 𝑂𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐴𝑡𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑛𝑒𝑦-𝐺𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙 & 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑒.    
• 𝐷𝑟. 𝐵𝑜𝑛𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑒 𝑀𝑎𝑘𝑜𝑘ℎ𝑎, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑇𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑦 & 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔.    
• 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑓. 𝐴𝑏𝑑𝑢𝑙𝑟𝑎𝑧𝑎𝑘 𝑆ℎ𝑎𝑢𝑘𝑎𝑡, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑆𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒, 𝑅𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ & 𝐼𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝐸𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛.    
• 𝑀𝑟. 𝑆𝑡𝑒𝑝ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝐼𝑠𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑘𝑒, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐵𝑟𝑜𝑎𝑑𝑐𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 & 𝑇𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝐼𝑛𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝐶𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 & 𝐷𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑦.    
• 𝑀𝑟. 𝑀𝑖𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑒𝑙 𝐿𝑒𝑛𝑎𝑠𝑎𝑙𝑜𝑛, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑂𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑢𝑡𝑦 𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡.    
• 𝑀𝑟. 𝐹𝑖𝑘𝑖𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑖 𝐾𝑎𝑡𝑜𝑖 𝐾𝑎ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖 𝐽𝑎𝑐𝑜𝑏𝑠, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑌𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑓𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑟𝑠, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑌𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑓𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑟𝑠 & 𝑆𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑠.    
• 𝐶𝑃𝐴 𝐶𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛 𝐴𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑔'𝑜 𝐴𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑔, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐶ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑛 𝑊𝑒𝑙𝑓𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑆𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝐿𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑟 & 𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛.    
• 𝑀𝑟. 𝐴𝑑𝑒𝑛 𝐴𝑏𝑑𝑖 𝑀𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑎ℎ, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑆ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑔 & 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 𝐴𝑓𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑟𝑠, 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝐵𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑦 & 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 𝐴𝑓𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑟𝑠.     

In accordance with the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, Cap. 7F, and the resolution passed by the House on February 13, 2025, Speaker Wetang’ula has directed Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr. Samuel Njoroge to transmit the notification to all Members of the National Assembly and to facilitate the Committees in conducting the necessary approval hearings. 

The respective Committees are expected to commence the approval process once the National Assembly resumes from recess and table their reports on or before Tuesday, April 22, 2025.