In Summary
- Former Cabinet Secretaries issues statements
- President William Ruto fired his Cabinet
- Axed Cs’s thanked the president for the opportunity to work under him
Former cabinet secretaries have taken to social media issuing statement after their dismissal.
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Aden Duale thanked the President for entrusting him,
“I extend my heartfelt gratitude to His Excellency President @WilliamsRuto for entrusting me with the role of Cabinet Secretary for Defence in the first Kenya Kwanza Administration.
I am deeply honored and will forever be indebted to him and the people of Kenya for this opportunity to serve our great nation.
As the Quran says, “But they plan, and Allah plans. And Allah is the best of planners” (Quran 8:30).” Read his statement on X
Soipan Tuya
Anything that paves the way for the best interest of our Nation, at this point in time, is preeminent.
I most sincerely thank H.E The President @WilliamsRuto for the privilege, honor and opportunity to serve my country at the helm of the Environment, Climate Change and Forestry docket, for the last 21 months.
My heart is full of gratitude..🙏
Simon Chelugui
Kenyans, let us support our President William Ruto, work hard, and put our plans in God’s hands, trusting that He has plans to prosper us, not to harm us, and to give us hope and a future. – Former CS Co-op & MSME Simon Chelugui
Salim Mvurya
“Its been a great experience serving the country as the Cabinet Secretary Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs. I sincerely thank President William Ruto for the opportunity, I believe with the MiBEMA team we made transformative changes.” -Salim Mvurya, Former CS Mining
Aisha Jumwa
It was such an honour to serve as a Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage under the leadership of President William Ruto~ Aisha Jumwa
Kipchumba Murkomen
“It has been my greatest privilege and honor to serve my country as a Cabinet Secretary in charge of Roads & Transport.
Thank you Mr. President for giving me the opportunity”
God bless you and God bless Kenya.