List of ministers of Kenya

This is a list of ministers of Kenya.

These Ministers were appointed into the office by the Presidents that have served in Kenya since Kenya's gained independence in 1963. Although the first three Presidents appointed ministers and having them assume their roles immediately, Kenya's new constitution 2010 introduced the vetting of the Appointed Ministers by the Parliament before being confirmed into their posts.

The following are the Ministers/Cabinet Secretaries since 1963 and their respective Dockets:

Office of the Prime Minister edit

Prime Minister of Kenya edit

Deputy Prime Minister of Kenya edit

Minister of State office of the Prime Minister edit

Office of the President edit

In the Office of the President, Ministers of State have been:

Provincial Administration and National Security edit

Defence edit

Special Programmes edit

Minister of State edit

Office of the Vice President edit

The Vice-President of Kenya office has been held by the following:

Home Affairs edit

In the Office of the Vice President, the Ministry of Home Affairs has had the following Ministers of State:

National Heritage edit

In the Office of the Vice President, the Ministry of National Heritage has had the following Ministers of State:

Immigration and Registration of Persons edit

In the Office of the Vice President, the Ministry of Immigration and Registration of Persons has had the following Ministers of State:

External Affairs edit

Ministry of Foreign Affairs edit

Ministry of East African and Regional Cooperation edit

Minister of State (Pan African Affairs) edit

Governance and Internal Affairs edit

Ministry of Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs edit

Douglas mogere

Ministry of Local Government and Regional Affairs edit

Commerce and Economy edit

Ministry of Finance edit

Ministry of Economic Planning and Development edit

Ministry of Commerce and Industry edit

  • Dr. Julius Gikonyo Kiano (1963) [3]
  • Eliud Ngala Mwendwa (1965) [6] – Commerce, Industry and Co-operative Development
  • Mwai Kibaki (1966) [5]
  • Arthur Magugu (1988-1992) – Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • Francis Masakhalia (1998) – Ministry of Industrial Development
  • Mukhisa Kituyi (2003–2007) – Minister for Trade and Industry
  • Adan Mohammed (2013-2019) - Industrialization and Enterprise Development
  • Peter Munya (2019-2020) - Ministry of Trade and Industrialization
  • Betty Maina (2020-2022) - Ministry of Trade and Industrialization
  • Moses Kuria (2022 - To Date) - Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI)
  • Andrew Omanga (Industry)
  • Eliud Mwamunga
  • Prof. Jonathan Ng'eno

Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) edit

  • Moses Kuria (2022 - To Date) - Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI)
  • Abubakar Hassan Abubakar - Principal Secretary - State Department for Investment Promotion

Ministry of Co-operative Development and Marketing edit

Infrastructure edit

Ministry of Energy edit

Ministry of Works edit

Ministry of Information and Communication edit

Social Services edit

Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development edit

Ministry of Gender, Sports, Culture and Social Services edit

Ministry of Housing and Social Services edit

Ministry of Health edit

(Ministry divided into Ministries of Public Health and Medical Services upon formation of Grand Coalition government)

Ministry of Research,Science and Technology edit

Ministry of Education, Science and Technology edit

(Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology created out of ministry of education upon creation of Grand Coalition in 2008)

Natural Resource Management edit

Ministry of Lands and Settlement edit

Ministry of Agriculture edit

Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources edit

Ministry of Tourism edit

Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development edit

Charles Murgor Assistant Minister Livestock Development (1981)

See also edit

References edit

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