Edward Kisiang'ani has been dropped as the Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications as President William Ruto makes new changes in his administration.
However, Kisiang'ani has been appointed as a Senior Advisor and Member of the President's Council of Economic Advisors.
At the same time, Julius Bitok, who previously served as the Principal Secretary in the State Department for Citizen Services, has now been moved to the State Department for Basic Education.
Meanwhile, Belio Kipsang, who held the position in the Basic Education docket, has been reassigned to the State Department for Immigration & Citizen Services.
Another significant change involves Harry Kimtai, the former Principal Secretary for Medical Services, who has been shifted to the State Department for Mining.
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In the latest government reshuffle, Ruto also appointed new Principal Secretaries including former KMPDU official Oluga Fredrick Ouma who has been appointed PS for Medical Services.
Judith Naiyai Pareno, a close aide of Raila Odinga was also appointed as the Justice, Human Rights & Constitutional Affairs PS at the Office of the Attorney General & State Department for Justice.
Former Nyeri Deputy Governor Caroline Wanjiru Karugu, another Raila ally, was also appointed as PS for the State Department for East African Community (EAC) Affairs.
Other appointees were Jane Kare Imbunya (State Department for Public Service & Human Capital Development), Regina Akoth Ombam (State Department for Trade), Cyrell Wagunda Odede (State Department for Public Investments & Assets Management) and Ahmed Abdisalan Ibrahim (State Department for National Government Co-ordination/ Office of the Prime Cabinet-Secretary).
The list also comprised of Bonface Makokha (State Department for Economic Planning), Abdulrazak Shaukat (State Department for Science, Research & Innovation), Stephen Isaboke (State Department for Broadcasting & Telecommunications), Michael Lenasalon (State Department for Devolution), Fikirini Katoi Kahindi Jacobs (State Department for Youth Affairs), CPA Carren Ageng'o Achieng -(State Department for Children Welfare Services) and Aden Abdi Millah (State Department for Shipping & Maritime Affairs).
