Former Health CS Mutahi Kagwe with Kikuyu Elders/ HANDOUTElders from the Kikuyu community gathered on Friday in Nyeri and unanimously expressed support for former Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe's inclusion in President William Ruto's government. Noting the absence of a Cabinet minister from the region, the elders emphasised the importance of representation of Nyeri in the Kenya Kwanza administration and urged kagwe to accept a proposed Cabinet position in the government. The elders urged Kagwe to embrace this opportunity, asserting that his leadership would benefit not only Nyeri but the entire nation. "We have confidence in Mutahi Kagwe's ability to lead and serve our people effectively," said one elder. Kagwe's tenure as Health Minister was marked by significant initiatives, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic, where he played a pivotal role in managing the crisis.

Source: Daily Nation November 24, 2024 07:28 UTC