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DP Rigathi Gachagua, Musalia Mudavadi get new roles in government

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua (left), President Dr William Ruto and Prime Cabinet Secretary nominee Musalia Mudavadi

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua (left), President Dr William Ruto and Prime Cabinet Secretary nominee Musalia Mudavadi at State House in Nairobi on September 27, 2022, during the naming of Cabinet Secretaries.
 

Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • President Ruto placed budget policy and economic affairs under his wing at State House.
  • Dr Ruto has created three new offices to steer his plan under his direct control and supervision. 
  • These are the Office of Fiscal Affairs and Budget Policy, the Office of Economic Transformation and the Council of Economic Advisers.

President William Ruto yesterday reorganised the government, placing budget policy and economic affairs under his wing at State House in his first official act to reflect his vision for the next five years.

Having run his campaign on the promise of economic revival and the uplifting of hustlers from the bottom of the pyramid, Dr Ruto has created three new offices to steer his plan under his direct control and supervision.