Friday, October 18, 20214 –President William Ruto has nominated Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as new Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya.
The head of State, today October 18, forwarded the name of Prof. Kindiki to the Parliament for consideration and vetting exercise.
Speaker Moses Wetang’ula in today’s Parliamentary session, announced that the CS had been nominated by President William Ruto as the new second in command following the removal of Gachagua from office through impeachment.
“I have a message from the President on the nomination of Prof. Kithure Kindiki EGH. to fill the vacancy in the Office of the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya.”
Prof Kindiki had been one of the frontrunners ever since the motion to impeach former DP Gachagua was tabled in the house by Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse.
Others who were on the list to succeed Gachagua were Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru, Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro among others.
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