Kithure Kindiki

President Ruto Nominates Kithure Kindiki To Replace Rigathi Gachagua As Deputy President

President Ruto Nominates Kithure Kindiki To Replace Rigathi Gachagua As Deputy President

President William Ruto has nominated Prof. Kithure Kindiki to replace former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who was impeached by Parliament. The announcement was made on Friday morning by Speaker Moses Wetangula in a communication to the National Assembly. "Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 42(1), I wish to report to the House that today morning I have received a message from the President regarding the nomination of Kithure Kindiki to fill the vacancy which has occurred in the Office of the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya following the impeachment of the previous office holder," stated Wetangula. Prof.…
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Mt. Kenya Leadership Contest Heats Up as Waiguru Defends Region’s Qualified Leaders

Mt. Kenya Leadership Contest Heats Up as Waiguru Defends Region’s Qualified Leaders

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has affirmed that the Mt. Kenya region is not lacking in qualified leaders for national representation. Speaking in Mwea during the distribution of socio-economic empowerment items, Waiguru emphasized that leadership in the region is based on proven track records, not individual dominance. She also reiterated the region's support for President William Ruto's development agenda. The governor's remarks come amid rising political tension in the region, as 48 MPs from Mt. Kenya and the diaspora recently endorsed Interior CS Kithure Kindiki as their link to the Executive, sidelining Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. This development, seen as a…
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Isiolo MCAs Applaud President Ruto for Re-appointing Prof. Kithure Kindiki

Isiolo MCAs Applaud President Ruto for Re-appointing Prof. Kithure Kindiki

Members of the Isiolo County Assembly have praised President William Ruto for re-appointing Prof. Kithure Kindiki as the Interior Cabinet Secretary. Prof. Kindiki has held this position for about two years, during which he has been recognized for his efforts in reducing cattle rustling and banditry in Isiolo County and other pastoralist regions. In response to the news, the MCAs expressed their confidence in Prof. Kindiki's leadership and the positive impact of his work. Deputy Speaker David Lemantile, who represents Oldonyiro Ward, commended the President's decision, stating that it would restore confidence in the governance of the country. "Prof. Kindiki…
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Kindiki Vows to End Violence and Restore Order Amid Ongoing Protests

Kindiki Vows to End Violence and Restore Order Amid Ongoing Protests

The Kenyan government has issued a strong statement addressing the recent wave of unrest that has gripped the nation. In a press release, Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Kithure Kindiki outlined the government's stance on the ongoing "Occupy Everywhere" demonstrations, which have escalated into violent riots. On June 25, 2024, unprecedented civil unrest erupted in Nairobi and several other towns, leading to loss of lives and destruction of property worth billions of shillings. The chaos culminated in an attempt to burn down the Parliament Buildings. Initially, the protests were a democratic expression of public disapproval of the Finance…
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