{"id":105880,"date":"2024-12-21T10:03:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T10:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/12\/21\/junet-backs-uhuru-allies-nomination-in-cabinet-reshuffle\/"},"modified":"2024-12-21T10:03:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T10:03:52","slug":"junet-backs-uhuru-allies-nomination-in-cabinet-reshuffle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/junet-backs-uhuru-allies-nomination-in-cabinet-reshuffle\/","title":{"rendered":"Junet Backs Uhuru Allies\u2019 Nomination in Cabinet Reshuffle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI Kenya, Dec 21-  National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed has welcomed the recent nomination of former President Uhuru Kenyatta\u2019s allies into the government, affirming ODM\u2019s support for President William Ruto\u2019s push for a broad-based administration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Friday, Junet emphasized ODM\u2019s commitment to fostering inclusivity in government as a means of stabilizing the nation and driving Kenya forward.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo Kenyan should be barred from serving in government based on the region they come from. The government serves all Kenyans, and everyone pays taxes,\u201d Junet said.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing questions from the media, Junet defended the appointments, highlighting the importance of leveraging expertise regardless of political affiliations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe broad-based government is expanding because it belongs to all Kenyans, not individuals. When some of our experts joined the government, there was noise, but if someone is qualified to work in government, let them do so,\u201d he remarked.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Support for Inclusivity<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Junet reiterated that ODM had already allowed its members to join the government and called for similar acceptance of Uhuru\u2019s allies being integrated into Ruto\u2019s administration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey said ODM had joined the government, but now their people are also in government. What will they say now? Those attacking us must stop because Kenyans care about service delivery, not personalities,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Appointments in Cabinet Reshuffle<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>President Ruto\u2019s nominations on Thursday included former Cabinet Secretaries Mutahi Kagwe (Agriculture), William Kabogo (ICT), and Lee Kinyanjui (Trade and Industry). The reshuffle also saw Laikipia Governor Nderitu Muriithi nominated as Chairperson of the Kenya Revenue Authority and former Murang\u2019a Senator Kembi Gitura named Chairperson of the Kenyatta Teaching, Research, and Referral Hospital Board.<\/p>\n<p>The appointments, pending parliamentary approval, are part of Ruto\u2019s strategic efforts to address pressing national issues such as food security, economic development, and digital transformation.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI Kenya, Dec 21- National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed has welcomed the recent nomination of former President Uhuru Kenyatta\u2019s allies into the government, affirming ODM\u2019s support for President William Ruto\u2019s push for a broad-based administration. Speaking on Friday, Junet emphasized ODM\u2019s commitment to fostering inclusivity in government as a means of stabilizing the nation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}