President William Ruto has announced new appointments across several state corporations, including both fresh appointments and reappointments. In a Gazette Notice dated June 26, 2026, Ruto appointed former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Competition Authority of Kenya for a three-year term, effective immediately. Murungi brings more than three decades of
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has claimed President William Ruto is engaged in a “looting spree” after presenting Supplementary Budget II for the 2025/26 fiscal year, where Ksh 6.2 billion was slated to be siphoned from the Exchequer. Gachagua stated in a statement on June 18, 2026, that this cash would be disbursed through budget votes,
President William Ruto has officially appointed gospel musician Paul Waiganjo as his advisor on Development Affairs. The former DCP politician joined the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) only weeks before he received the State House appointment. Tourism Cabinet Secretary (CS) Rebecca Miano announced the appointment during a church service in Ol-Kalou, Nyandarua County. Waiganjo is