Stripped: Why Kindiki has lost key intergovernmental role to Mudavadi in Ruto's shake-up
President William Ruto has reassigned responsibility for implementing the Intergovernmental Relations Act from Deputy President Kithure Kindiki to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi...
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has been stripped of his intergovernmental coordination role by President William Ruto, with the portfolio now transferred to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.
- The devolution department, responsible for linking devolved and national governments, will now fall under Musalia Mudavadi's purview.
- The directive was issued by President William Ruto through the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei.
- This move signals a significant shift in government responsibilities, impacting the operational structure of intergovernmental relations.
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Kindiki Loses Intergovernmental Coordination Role to Mudavadi in Cabinet Shake-up - July 2026
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has been stripped of his intergovernmental coordination role by President William Ruto, with the portfolio now transferred to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. The High Court has upheld a decision by the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board to reinstate a Sh50 million tender for renovations at the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary. The tender controversy and role reassignment represent significant changes in Ruto's cabinet structure.
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