Kenyan President Readies for Major Cabinet Reshuffle
Apart from a plan to fire non-performing Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries, President Uhuru Kenyatta has reportedly also tasked a team of close confidantes to start working on his re-election campaign.
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Kenya:
Kalonzo Allies Deny Meeting Uhuru, Say Wiper Leader Not Interested in State Job
The Star, 21 April 2015
POLITICAL allies of Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka have denied reports they met President Uhuru Kenyatta over the possibility of Kalonzo joining the government. Read more »
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Kenya:
Cabinet Post for Eugene Wamalwa Will Not Say Luhyas - MPs
The Star, 21 April 2015
A section of MPs from Trans-Nzoia county have welcomed the nomination of Eugene Wamalwa into the cabinet but said this will not sway the community's vote ahead of Read more »
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Kenya:
Uhuru Woos Kalonzo to Replace Ngilu, President Meets Musila, Ndambuki at State House
The Star, 20 April 2015
PRESIDENT Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday held a meeting with Kamba leaders over the possibility of Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka replacing Charity Ngilu in the Cabinet. Read more »
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Kenya:
Uhuru's Approval Rating Dips From 76 Per Cent to 66 After Garissa Attack - Ipsos Poll
The Star, 17 April 2015
President Uhuru Kenyatta's approval rating dropped by 10 per cent following the Garissa university massacre, a survey has revealed. Read more »
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Kenya:
Uhuru Appoints Eugene Wamalwa to Cabinet, Mwathethe Replaces Karangi As Defence Chief
The Star, 17 April 2015
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday appointed Eugene Wamalwa as Cabinet Secretary to a new Water and Irrigation services ministry. Read more »
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Kenya:
Kimemia Out As Uhuru Appoints Waita, Wamalwa
The Star, 18 April 2015
SUSPENDED Secretary to the Cabinet Francis Kimemia was yesterday sacked in changes made in government by President Uhuru Kenyatta. Read more »
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Kenya:
43 Per Cent Want Uhuru to Sack Ngilu
The Star, 13 April 2015
A new survey has returned a harsh verdict on President Uhuru Kenyatta's Cabinet, with a significant number of Kenyans saying that he should fire most of his Secretaries. Read more »
InFocus
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The presidency of Uhuru Kenyatta has been been marked by a "perfect storm" of political difficulties, The Star's Joe Adama writes. Read more »