President William Ruto has gazetted the appointment of a 20-member committee, that will oversee the process of Kithure Kindiki taking over as the third Deputy President.
Kindiki was appointed by the resident after his predecessor Rigathi Gachagua was impeached by the bi-cameral parliament after the lawmakers voted unanimously tou oust him
The committee is to be chaired by the secretary to the Cabinet Mercy Wanjau — Secretary to the Cabinet
Other members of the committee are:
- Dorcas A. Oduor —Attorney-General
- Winfridah Mokaya — Chief Registrar of the Judiciary
- Julius K. Bitok (Amb.) (Prof.) — Principal Secretary, State Department for Citizen Services.
- Patrick Mariru — Principal Secretary for Defence
- Raymond Omollo (Dr.) — Principal Secretary for Interior
- Security and National Administration
- Chris Kiptoo (Dr.) — Principal Secretary for the National Treasury
- Korir Singoei (Dr.) — Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs
- Edward Waswa Kisiang'ani (Prof.) -- Principal Secretary for Information and Broadcasting
- Idris Dokota (Dr.) — Principal Secretary for Cabinet Affairs
- Teresiah Mbaika — Principal Secretary for Devolution
- Ummi Bashir — Principal Secretary for Culture
- General Charles Kahariri — Chief of Kenya Defence Forces
- Noordin Haji — Director-General of the National Intelligence Service
- Douglas Kanja — Inspector-General of the National Police
- Service
- Arthur Osiya — Principal Administrative Secretary, Executive Office of the President
- Samuel Njoroge — Clerk, National Assembly
- Jeremiah Nyengenye — Clerk of the Senate
- Hassan Omar
- Kabale Tache
- Bernice Sialal (Ms.)