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Cabinet Wars: CS Kuria, Jumwa clash over musicians' payments

Politics

Cabinet Secretaries Moses Kuria and Aisha Jumwa. 

Photo credit: File| NMG

What you need to know:

  • Mr Kuria had on Sunday announced that the government was spearheading amendments to the Copyright Act to create a government-run Collective Management Organization (CMO) to address challenges facing Kenyan artists.
  • On Monday, however, Ms Jumwa lashed out at Mr Kuria, insisting that she was in charge of the mandate.

Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa on Monday berated her Public Service counterpart Moses Kuria for allegedly interfering in her diary, in an escalation of a power struggle within President William Ruto's administration.

Mr Kuria had on Sunday announced that the government was spearheading amendments to the Copyright Act to create a government-run Collective Management Organization (CMO) to address challenges facing Kenyan artists.