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15 PSs on chopping board as Ruto consolidates state departments

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President William Ruto in a hearty laugh after he switched on power at Victor Obae Opara's shop during the commissioning of the Nyang'eni Village Electrification Project, Kisii County on August 12, 2024. [PCS]

President William Ruto will fire at least 15 principal secretaries (PSs) as he consolidates some of the State Departments within various ministries.

The development, which follows the appointment of new cabinet secretaries, will allow President Ruto to appoint a significant number of new PSs, reshuffle existing ones, and send others home as he trims down his government and restructures his Cabinet.

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