The president of the Republic of Kenya is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Kenya. The president is also the head of the executive branch of the Government of Kenya and is the commander-in-chief of the Kenya Defence Forces. The country's current president is William Ruto since 13 September 2022.
Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta is a Kenyan politician who served as the fourth president of Kenya from 2013 to 2022.
William Kipchirchir Samoei arap Ruto is a Kenyan politician who has served as the fifth president of Kenya since 13 September 2022. Prior to becoming president,he served as the first elected deputy president of Kenya from 2013 to 2022. Previously,holders of the position were referred to as Vice President and the officeholder was unelected and appointed by the President. He previously served in three cabinet portfolios as the Minister for Home Affairs,the Minister of Agriculture and as Minister for Higher Education.
Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi is a Kenyan politician and land economist who is currently serving as Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya and expanded role of Foreign &Diaspora Affairs Minister of Kenya,he is also the party leader of the Amani National Congress (ANC),one of the founding political parties,of the Kenya Kwanza alliance. He served as the 7th Vice-President of Kenya in 2002 and Deputy Prime Minister (2008–2012),when he resigned to contest for the Presidency in the 2013 Kenyan general election and emerged third. He was the deputy party leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) (2005–2012) and Party Leader of the United Democratic Forum Party (UDF) from May 2012 to July 2015.
Ababu NamwambaE.G.H. is a Kenyan politician and Cabinet secretary for Youth Affairs,Sports and the Arts,having been appointed by President William Ruto. He is an international lawyer trained in Nairobi and Washington,DC. Since 2016 he has been the leader of the Labour Party of Kenya. Ababu is also the immediate Former Chief Administrative Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kenya.
Amina Chawahir Mohamed Jibril,born 5 October 1961,is a former Kenyan cabinet secretary,lawyer and a diplomat of Somali descent. She is the immediate former Cabinet Secretary for Sports,Heritage and Culture in Kenya. She previously served as chairwoman of the International Organization for Migration and the World Trade Organization's General Council,as well as Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme. She served as the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Kenya from May 2013 to February 2018,when President Uhuru Kenyatta,after re-election,moved her to the Education docket. In March 2019,she was moved to the Sports Ministry replacing Rashid Echesa. The KNEC Director,George Magoha replaced her in the Education docket.
The inauguration of Uhuru Kenyatta as the 4th president of Kenya took place on 9 April 2013. Kenyatta won 50.07% of the vote in the 2013 presidential election,after the supreme court dismissed the Raila petition on 30 March 2013. According to Article 141 (2) (b) of the constitution,in case the Supreme Court upholds the victory of the president-elect,the swearing in will take place on "the first Tuesday following the seventh day following the date on which the court renders a decision declaring the election to be valid." The event was held at Kasarani Stadium.A reception bouquet took place at State House,Nairobi.
The presidency of Uhuru Kenyatta began on 9 April 2013 after being sworn in as 4th president of Kenya and ended on 13 September 2022 after handing over to William Ruto. He succeeded Mwai Kibaki. During his inaugural speech Uhuru promised economic transformation by 2030,unity among all Kenyans,free maternal care and that he would serve all Kenyans. In 2017,he won a second term on 8 August and upon a Supreme Court verdict,the results were repealed. The resulting elections were controversial as Raila Odinga boycotted the elections and as the only other active candidate,he won by a 98% victory with the lowest turn out. A stalemate would result as Raila and His partners would carry out a parallel swearing in ceremony after Kenyatta's swearing in. Riots would break out as Raila entered the country resulting in a number of deaths. On 28 March the two partnered to form the Building bridges initiative ending the tense political atmosphere present in the country.
Henry K. Rotich is a Kenyan civil servant who was nominated by President Uhuru Kenyatta as Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury on 23 April 2013. On 14 January 2020,Rotich,who had been arrested on charges of corruption,was removed from this position.
Fred Okengo Matiang'i is a former Kenyan Cabinet Secretary. He served as the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government in Kenya. He assumed office on 8 July 2017 on acting capacity after the sudden Demise of Joseph ole Nkaissery,making him hold two cabinet positions concurrently,that is in the ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government and Education,Science and Technology. He took up the full position of cabinet secretary for Internal Security and Coordination of National Government after being appointed by President Uhuru Kenyatta in January 2018 in the president's second comprehensive cabinet appointments. On 22 January 2019,President Uhuru Kenyatta,through Executive Order Number 1 of 2019,appointed him chairperson of the National Development Implementation and Communication Cabinet Committee. The committee is composed of all Cabinet Secretaries,The Attorney-General and the Head of the Public Service who acts as the secretariat.
Raychelle Awour Omamo is a Kenyan lawyer and politician and an advocate of the High Court of Kenya. From 2020 to 2022,she was the Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister.
Phyllis Jepkosgei Kipkingor Kandie,also Phyllis Jepkosgei Kandie,but commonly Phyllis Kandie is a Kenyan who was nominated by President Uhuru Kenyatta as Ambassador to Belgium,Luxembourg and the European Union on 27 January 2018. She previously served as the Cabinet Secretary for East African Affairs and Labor,immediately prior to her present assignment.
Kenya–United Kingdom relations are bilateral relations between Kenya and the United Kingdom. The interactions between the two states have been positive and friendly since Kenya's independence in 1963. Both the UK and Kenya are members of the Commonwealth of Nations and engage with each other regularly on matters of military,economic and cultural importance. Kenya retains many aspects of British culture and governance,such as continuing to use English within administration,education and the law,driving on the left,hosting a diaspora community of Britons,and having a large Protestant population. The British military continues to play an important role in the country with Kenya hosting the UK's largest base in Africa,which provides vital anti-terrorism training to the Kenyan police. The British royal family,in particular the Queen had very close personal ties to the country. Elizabeth II was in Kenya when she received news that her father King George VI had died,and had made multiple state visits throughout her reign. To mark the 2022 Platinum Jubilee,Prince Edward visited the country to reinforce ties and celebrate Kenya's historic and current relationship with the UK. British tourism and finance are significant contributors to the Kenyan economy,with 100,000 British people visiting the country ever year for its national parks and wildlife.
Kenya–Ukraine relations are bilateral relations between Kenya and Ukraine.
Jane Njoki Mugambi (Mrs)[nee Kimemia],OGW,PHD{December 23rd,1967}was born in Gituamba Village,Gituamba Sub-Location,Githerioni Location,Lari Division,Kiambu District,Central Province,Kenya,East Africa,Africa and is currently the Policy Advisor to the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government of Kenya,Secretary for the Project Implementation for the National Development Implementation Communication Cabinet Committee,Principal Administrative Secretary and Secretary (Technical) Coordination in the Ministry of Interior and coordination of the National Coordination of the Government of Kenya. She was previously Chief Executive Officer Secretary of State's Corporations Advisory Committee Between 15 March 2013 to 14 October 2019 for a cumulative period of six years seven months;served as the Secretary to the Presidential Task Force on Parastatal Reforms (Head of Secretariat) between 23 July 2013 to 9 October 2013,for a cumulative period of three months;served as the Secretary to the Presidential Committee on Implementation of Parastatal Reforms (Head of Secretariat);served as the Chairperson On The Taskforce on Developing a Handbook for State Owned Entities on Corporate Ethics and Business Integrity (Spearhead Reform Continentally) and led Kenya to gain admission to the Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD) as a member of the State Owned Entities Network for Southern Africa and continuously serves in the Kenyan Public Service. Mrs. Mugambi was an Associate Principal of The Academic Satellite Centre in Nairobi City,Nairobi Region,with additional responsibility for other centres at Nakuru City,Rift Valley Region,Nyeri Town,Central Region and Mombasa City,Coast Region as the Human Resource Administrator Manager,reporting to the Deputy Vice Chancellor –Academic Affairs,from time to time reports to the Vice Chancellor Professor Mutuma Mugambi;DSM.,MBS.,MBChB.,Dip.,CardioL.,PhD.,MKAS.,FCAM.,SS from 29 December 2005 to 20 February 2007,also served as the Deputy Registrar,human resource and administration from 17 September 2002 to 29 December 2005,served as Secretary from 13 September 1999 to 13 September 2002 and as an entry level position of an Administrative Secretary from 13 September 1996 to 13 September 1999;she cumulatively served for a period of fourteen years in the private service sector.
Rebecca Miano is a Kenyan lawyer who has served as the Cabinet Secretary for Investments,Trade &Industry since October 2023. She is the immediate former Cabinet Secretary for East African Community,the ASALs and Regional Development. Before joining Cabinet,she served as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of KenGen Plc.,the largest producer of electricity in the East African region from November 2017. She was confirmed on 1 November 2017,having served in acting capacity since August 2017.
Esther Koimett,is a Kenyan public-servant experienced in investment promotion,banking,privatisation,public enterprise and public policy. She is presently the Principal Secretary State Department Of Broadcasting And Telecommunication,Ministry of ICT,Innovation and Youth Affairs following her appointment by former president Uhuru Kenyatta in January 2020 . Prior to her appointment in the ICT docket,Esther served as the Principal Secretary,State Department for Transport,Ministry of Transport,Infrastructure,Housing,Urban Development &Public Works since her appointment in August,2018.
Cuba–Kenya relations refers to the diplomatic relations between the Republic of Cuba and the Republic of Kenya. Cuba has an embassy in Nairobi,while Kenya has an embassy in Havana. Both nations are members of the Group of 77,Non-Aligned Movement and the United Nations.
Teresia Mbaika Malokwe,is currently the nominated principal secretary of State Department for Devolution assigned in the office of H.E. Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua the deputy president of the Republic of Kenya. .Teresia is also an environmentalist and health economist. She also serves as the Secretary of the "National Government-Constituency Development Fund" (NG-CDF) for Kaiti Constituency,in Makueni County,in the former Eastern Province of Kenya.
Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua is a Kenyan politician who is serving as Deputy President of Kenya since 2022. He previously served as the Member of Parliament for Mathira Constituency between 2017 and 2022 as a member of the Jubilee Party. In the 2022 election,William Ruto selected Gachagua as his running mate,and the two were elected with just over 50% of the vote.
