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April 29, 2026
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Mbijiwe Cleared for Vatican Role, Awaits Nod from Ruto

Mbijiwe Cleared for Vatican Role, Awaits Nod from Ruto

Mbijiwe, currently Chief of Staff in the Meru County Government, defended his nomination, pointing to his leadership and negotiation experience. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The National Assembly has approved the appointment of Julius Murori Mbijiwe as Kenya's Ambassador to Vatican. He now awaits final approval from President William Ruto.

  • Julius Murori Mbijiwe, currently Chief of Staff in the Meru County Government, has been cleared by the National Assembly.
  • The National Assembly’s Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations Committee questioned his nomination due to a lack of formal diplomatic experience.
  • The committee also raised concerns about funding and staffing for the new mission at the Vatican.

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