‘It will be great privilege to serve my country’ – ODM’s Wandayi thanks Ruto for CS nomination

In a national address on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, President Ruto announced the nomination of John Mbadi, the ODM chairman, for the Ministry of National Treasury and Economic Planning.

Additionally, Hassan Joho, the ODM Deputy Party Leader and former Governor of Mombasa County, has been nominated for the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs.

Furthermore, Wycliffe Oparanya, former Governor of Kakamega County, has been nominated to lead the Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development.

Full list of Ruto’s nominees

1. Ministry of Defence: Hon. Roselinda Soipan Tuya

2. Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry: Aden Barre Duale

3. The National Treasury and Economic Planning: John Mbadi Ng’ongo

4. Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry: Salim Mvurya Mgala

5. Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife: Rebecca Miano

6. Ministry of Energy and Petroleum: James Opiyo Wandayi

7. Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports: Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen

8. Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs: Hassan Ali Joho

9. Ministry of Labour and Social Protection: Alfred Nganga Mutua

10. Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development. Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya

11. Ministry of Public Service and Human Capital Development: Justin Bedan Muturi

12. Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts, and Heritage: Stella Soi Lang’at.