The cabinet secretary nominees for President William Ruto are worth Sh10billion.
The cumulative net worth summed by The Informer Media Group is based on the revelations made by the nominees during their vetting by the National Assembly’s Committee on Appointments chaired by Speaker Moses Wetangula.
The Cabinet, besides the president and his deputy, will be made up of the Prime Cabinet Secretary, Attorney-General, 21 Cabinet Secretaries, and a Secretary to the Cabinet.
Below is the respective nominees’ net worth as revealed to MPs :
Musalia Mudavadi Prime Cabinet and Foreign Affairs.)- 4.3 Billion
John Mbadi (Ministry of National Treasury)-380 M
Salim Mvurya (Ministry of Trade and Investments)- 158M
Rebecca Miano (Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife)- 444M
Opiyo Wandayi (Energy and Petroleum)-530M
Kipchumba Murkomen (Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports) -620M
Ali Hassan Joho (Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs) 2.3B
Alfred Mutua – Ministry of Labour and Social Protection worth of 462 million, up from Sh420 million 20 months ago.
Wycliffe Oparanya (Ministry of Cooperatives and MSMEs)- worth Sh600M.
Justin Muturi (Ministry of Public Service) has a net worth at Sh801 million. This is an increase of Sh40 million from the previous 761 million when he appeared for vetting 20 months ago.
Stella Soy Langat (Ministry of Gender, Culture, Arts and Heritage) – 70M.
Prof Kithure Kindiki (Interior and National Administration) – net worth of Sh694million, an increase of Sh150 million since last vetting two years ago.
Roselinda Soipan Tuya (Defence)-243 million, an increase of Sh156 million she reported in October 2022 when she was being vetted for the Environment CS position
Eric Murithi Muga (Water, Sanitation and Irrigation)-Sh31M
Davis Chirchir (Roads and Transport) – Sh509.8 million, an increase of Sh27.6 m since last vetting 20 months ago.
Aden Duale- (Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry)-net worth is currently Sh980 million, an increase of Sh129 million since last vetting 20 months ago for the Defense docket.
Alice Wahome (Lands, Housing and Urban Development) – 327M.
Andrew Muihia Karanja (Agriculture and Livestock Development) – 214 M
Julius Migos Ogamba (Education) –790 million
Dr Margret Nyambura Ndung’u (Information, Communications and the Digital Economy) 95.3M
Debra Mlongo Barasa (Health) -455M