The recent political developments in the Mount Kenya region following the impeachment of former deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have thrown former Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe into the limelight. Elders from the Kikuyu community are backing him for a slot in President Ruto’s cabinet, noting that his leadership skills and proven track record make him a suitable candidate for the role of Interior Cabinet Secretary. The elders urged him to accept the position currently held by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi in an acting capacity should he be nominated. Mutahi Kagwe's BiographyMutahi Kagwe has extensive experience in public service, having previously served as the Health CS under former President Uhuru Kenyatta. Kagwe also worked in the corporate sector, having served Standard Media Group’s advertising department where he rose through the ranks to serve as the commercial director between 1987 and 1989.

Source: Daily Nation November 24, 2024 09:13 UTC