Wetangula gazettes vacancies for Kandara, Garissa Township MP seats

Wetangula gazettes vacancies for Kandara, Garissa Township MP seats

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has gazetted vacancies for the Kandara and Garissa Township MP seats.

In Gazette notices dated October 27, 2022, Wetangula said the seats became vacant effective from October 26, 2022.

The vacancies follow Parliament's approval of Alice Wahome (Kandara) and Aden Duale (Garissa Township) as Cabinet Secretaries following their nomination by President William Ruto for the Water and Defence dockets.

Wahome received handover notes from outgoing CS James Macharia, who was the Transport secretary and was holding the Water docket in an acting capacity.

Wahome and Duale are part of 24 Cabinet nominees who were on Wednesday appointed by President Ruto.

They were sworn in on Thursday.

Dr. Ruto in a Gazette Notice issued hours after the National Assembly's approval gazetted the names of 22 Cabinet Secretaries, the Attorney General Justin Muturi and Secretary to the Cabinet Mercy Wanjau.

Here is the list of the 24 Cabinet nominees:

1. Prime Cabinet Secretary – Musalia Mudavadi

2. Attorney General - Justin Muturi

3. Interior Ministry --- Prof Abraham Kindiki

4. National Treasury - Prof. Njuguna Ndung'u

5. Public Service Gender and Affirmative Action - Aisha Jumwa

6. Defence - Aden Duale

7. Water & Sanitation - Alice Wahome

8. Foreign and Diaspora Affairs - Alfred Mutua

9. Trade, Investment and Industry - Moses Kuria

10. East Africa Community, Arid and Semi-Arid Lands and Regional Development - Rebecca Miano

11. Roads, Transport and Public Works - Kipchumba Murkomen

12. Environment and Forestry - Soipan Tuya

13. Lands, Housing and Urban Development - Zachariah Mwangi Njeru

14. Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage - Peninah Malonza

15. Agriculture and Livestock Development - Mithika Linturi

16. Health - Susan Nakumicha Wafula

17. Information, Communication and Digital Economy - Eliud Owalo

18. Education - Ezekiel Machogu

19. Energy and Petroleum - Davis Chirchir

20. Youth Affairs Sports and Arts - Ababu Namwamba

21. Cooperatives and MSME development - Simon Chelugui

22. Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs - Salim Mvurya

23. Labour and Social protection - Florence Bore

24. Secretary to the Cabinet - Mercy Wanjau

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