Cabinet Secretary Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Salim Mvurya (left) receives documents from Cabinet Secretary Interior and National administration Kipchumba Murkomen on January 7, 2025 during a hand over ceremony at Talanta Plaza. Murkomen is the former sports cabinet secretary.
Mvurya acknowledged the importance of his portfolios in empowering youth, fostering talent, and enhancing government support for creative and sports endeavours. His dual acting role as CS for Investments, Trade, and Industry further underlines the breadth of his current responsibilities.
The nation will closely watch how Mvurya navigates this challenging, but crucial ministry, with the stakes high for Kenyan sports and youth development.
Salim Mvurya, a seasoned leader with three decades of experience, yesterday officially assumed his new role as the Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports at Talanta Plaza.
With a track record as a two-term Governor of Kwale County and a Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs, Mvurya now faces new challenges in one of Kenya’s most dynamic ministries.