President Ruto has nominated Alfred Mutua as Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection.
Taking to his X account, Mutua expressed gratitude to the President for his nomination.
"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to President William Ruto for nominating me to serve as Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection," he said.
"Upon vetting and clearance by Parliament, I am eager and determined to work with vigour and dedication for the people of Kenya, contributing to the nation’s development, wealth creation, and overall well-being. Mbele iko sawa."
Alfred Mutua served as Cabinet Secretary for Wildlife and Tourism before the Cabinet's dissolution.
If picked, he will replace Florence Bore.
He is among the 11 individuals named to join the cabinet following the recent dissolution.
The Head of State has, however, not given names nominated to the office of the Attorney General and the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of East African Community, Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs), and Regional Development.
The President nominated Kipchumba Murkomen for the Ministry of Youths and Sports, Rebecca Miano for the Ministry of Tourism, Justin Muturi for the Ministry of Public Service, Salim Mvurya to head the Ministry of Trade and Alfred Mutua for the Ministry of Labour.
Ruto further nominated members allied with Opposition leader Raila Odinga to the cabinet.
He named Hassan Joho for the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy, Wycliffe Oparanya for Cooperatives and MSME Development, John Mbadi for the Ministry of National Treasury and Opiyo Wandayi has been nominated to head the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum.
