Former Lunga Lunga Member of Parliament Khatib Abdalla Mwashetani has been nominated as Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) in the Ministry of Health alongside James Kimanthi Mbaluka.
Others from the Coastal region who made it to the list of nominees are Former Tana River Governor Hussein Tuneya Dado in the Public Service, Gender, and Affirmative Action ministry and Former Lamu East MP Sharif Athman Ali who was nominated as CAS at the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary.
The list of 50 nominees was released on Thursday by the Head of Public Service Felix Koskei.
“IT IS NOTIFIED that HIS EXCELLENCY HON. WILLIAM SAMOEI RUTO, PhD, CGH, following the recommendation of the Public Service Commission has today, 16th March 2023, nominated various persons as Chief Administrative Secretaries. The Presidential Action is pursuant to Article 132(4)(a) of the Constitution,” read the press release from the Head of Public Service.
“BY DINT OF THE EXECUTIVE ACTION, the nominations have been transmitted to the National Assembly for consideration and approval by Parliament in accordance with the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act (No.33 of 2011),” the release read.
Below is the list of nominees and their respective ministries:
| Anne Wanjiku Mwangi Nicholas Ngabiya Rioba Edwin Sudi Wandabusi | Office of the Deputy President |
| Sharif Athman Ali Isaac Mwaura Maigua Rehema Hassan | Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary |
| Samuel Kuntai Tunai Millicent Nyaboke Omanga Mohamud Ali Saleh | Min of Interior and National Administration |
| Alfred Agoi Masaida | Min of Defence |
| Kirui Joseph Limo Beatrice Nkatha Nyaga | National Treasury and Economic Planning |
| Joash Arthur Maangi Catherine Waruguru | Min of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs |
| Hussein Tuneya Dado Charity Nancy Nanyama Kibaba | Min of Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action |
| Benjamin Jomo Washiali Eng. Nicholas Gumbo | Min of Roads and Transport |
| Onesmus Kimani Ngunjiri Victor Kioko Munyaka | Min of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development |
| Denis Njue Itumbi Simon Mwangi Kamau | Min of Information, Communications and The Digital Economy |
| James Kimanthi Mbaluka Khatib Abdallah Mwashetani | Min of Health |
| Elly Stephen Loldepe Mark Lomunokol Anab Mohamed Gure | Min of Education |
| Jackson Kiptanui Daniel Wamahiu Kiongo | Min of Agriculture and Livestock Development |
| Evans Odhiambo Kidero Vincent Kemosi Mogaka Lilian Cheptoo Tomitom | Min of Investments, Trade and Industry |
| Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Amos Chege Mugo | Min of Co-operatives and Micro, Small, Medium Entreprises (MSMEs) Development |
| Wesley Korir Charles Njagua Kanyi | Min of Youth Affairs, The Arts and Sports |
| Jackline Mwenesi Lukalo Nyaga John Muchiri | Min of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry |
| Wilson Sossion Rehema Dida Jaldesa | Min of Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage |
| Chrisantus Wamalwa Sunya Orre | Min of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation |
| Mary Yaine Seneta John Lodepe Nakara | Min of Energy and Petroleum |
| Elijah Gitonga Rintaugu | Min of Labour and Social Protection |
| Mwanamaka Amani Mabruki Rael Chebichii Lelei | Min of East African Community (EAC), The ASALs and Regional Development |
| David Kipkorir Kiplagat Fredrick Otieno Outa | Min of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs |
| Allan Kibet Kosgey | The State Law Office |
