Scenes from Ruto's first cabinet meeting in Kakamega

Cabinet Secretaries arrived on time to have their first meeting

In Summary

• The meeting started at exactly 8 am an indication that the president is a timekeeper.

• Investments, Trade and Industry CS Moses Kuria earlier that morning rode on a motorbike to attend the meeting. 

President William Ruto presiding over his first cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
President William Ruto presiding over his first cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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President William Ruto on Tuesday morning chaired his first cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge.

The meeting started at exactly 8 am an indication that the president is a timekeeper.

Members of his cabinet also arrived on time to have their first meeting in Kakamega.

President William Ruto presiding over his first cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
President William Ruto presiding over his first cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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President William Ruto, his deputy Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi walking within Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
President William Ruto, his deputy Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi walking within Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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Attorney General Justin Muturi during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
Attorney General Justin Muturi during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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Cabinet Secretary for Trade Moses Kuria during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
Cabinet Secretary for Trade Moses Kuria during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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Investments, Trade and Industry CS Moses Kuria earlier that morning rode on a motorbike to attend the meeting. 

In a video seen by the Star, the CS was heard engaging a boda boda rider who asked him where his vehicle was.

Other CS who attended the meeting include Kithure Kindiki (Interior), Susan Nakhumicha (Health), Aisha Jumwa (Gender), Davis ChirChir (Energy) among others.

Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha during a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on August 29, 2023
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