Kenya YearBook Editorial Board | Cabinets

Uhuru Cabinet

  • Eugene Wamalwa: The wily heir of a political lineage
    When he first contested an elective seat back in 2002, Eugene Ludovic Wamalwa was still in mourning his more politically accomplished elder brother, then Vice-President Michael Kijana Wamalwa, who deployed his oratory skills and Oxbridge accent to […]

Kibaki Cabinet

  • Githu Muigai – Doyen of circumspect phraseology
    Muigai is a founding partner at one of the most successful indigenous law practices in Kenya, Mohammed Muigai LLP, where his prowess was undisputed. His legal scholarship, already well developed at graduation from the University of Nairobi in 1983, was solidified at Columbia Law School where he […]

Moi Cabinet

  • Kamwithi Munyi – A flamboyant servant of the people
    Kamwithi Munyi was not a man who could be easily ignored. A Cabinet Minister with a penchant for eccentric behaviour, one could not help but notice him during public gatherings presided over by the Head of State, Daniel arap Moi. Appointed Minister for Cooperatives and Development following his […]

Kenyatta Cabinet

  • Samuel Ayodo – Defied Odinga and stuck with Kenyatta
    Samuel Onyango Ayodo was one of the youngest members of Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta’s first Cabinet. Ayodo was 33 years old when he was appointed to be part of a new crop of leaders to shape the destiny of the young nation at independence in 1963. […]
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