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Tough task ahead for Ruto's 20 millionaire CS nominees

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President William Ruto during a Press briefing where he nominated the second batch of the new Cabinet Secretaries at State House, Nairobi. He is flagged by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. [PCS]

As the nation holds its breath ahead of protests planned for tomorrow, some 20 wealthy Kenyans face the daunting task of helping steer the country in the right direction.

However, the millionaire men and women still have to overcome a hurdle before appointment to President William Ruto's Cabinet, which, if history is to provide lessons, is assured.

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