President William Ruto has announced various appointments to several state agencies, according to a gazette notice dated Friday, January 9, 2026. Among the appointments made by President Ruto is the reappointment of Dr. Stephen Mairori (Bishop) as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) for three
President William Ruto has responded to former Deputy President (DP) Rigathi Gachagua over the debate on whether national schools should be reserved for local communities within their respective regions. Speaking at the Nyota Business Start-Up Capital Disbursement event in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on Thursday, January 8, 2026, the President accused Gachagua of promoting tribal
Education CS Julius Ogamba has briefed President William Ruto ahead of the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results release. In a statement, Ruto confirmed that Ogamba briefed him, accompanied by Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok and Principal Secretary for Technical, Vocational Education and Training Esther Muoria. “Received a brief from Education Cabinet