List of Ministers of Kenya

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This is a list showing the organization structure of the Kenyan government ministries and ministers which have undergone significant change since independence in 1963.

Office of the Prime Minister

Main article: Prime Minister of Kenya

Prime Minister of Kenya

Jomo Kenyatta (1963–1964)
Raila Amolo Odinga (2008-2013)

Deputy Prime Minister of Kenya

Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi (2008-2013)
Uhuru Kenyatta (2008-2013) (second DPM following the 2008 power sharing agreement between Mwai Kibaki and Raila Odinga.

Minister of State office of the Prime Minister

Joseph Murumbi (1963) ^[1]

Office of the President

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

Provincial Administration and National Security

Godfrey Gitahi Kariuki (1978–1982)
Christopher Murungaru (2003–2005)
John Michuki (2006–2008)
George Saitoti

Defence

Dr. Njoroge Mungai (1966) ^[2]
1965 Reappointment ^[3]
Njenga Karume (2006?-2008)
Mohamed Yusuf Haji

Special Programmes

Naomi Shabaan (2008-2010)
Esther Murugi

Minister of State

Mbiyu Koinange (1966) ^[2]
James Nyamweya (1965) ^[3]
- 1966 Reappointment ^[2]

Office of the Vice President

Main article: Vice-President of Kenya

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

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1964–1965)
- Appointed Minister without portfolio in 1965 ^[3] -
Joseph Murumbi (1965–1967)^[2]
Daniel arap Moi (1967–1978)
Mwai Kibaki (1978–1988)
Josephat Karanja (1988)
George Saitoti (1988-1997, 1998–2002)
Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi (2002)
Michael Kijana Wamalwa (2003–2004)
Moody Awori (2004–2007)
Kalonzo Musyoka (2007–2012)
William Ruto (2013–)

Home Affairs

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

Oginga Odinga (1963) ^[1]
Daniel arap Moi (1965) ^[3]
- 1966 Reappointment ^[2]
Najib Balala

National Heritage

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

William Ole Ntimama

Immigration and Registration of Persons

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

Otieno Kajwang

External Affairs

Governance and Internal Affairs

Ministry of Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs

Main article: Minister of Justice (Kenya)

Ministry of Local Government and Regional Affairs

Samuel Onyango Ayodo (1963) ^[1]
Lawrence George Sagini (1965) ^[3]
- 1966 Reappointment ^[2]

Commerce and Economy

Ministry of Finance

Main article: Minister for Finance (Kenya)

Ministry of Economic Planning and Development

Tom Mboya (1966) ^[2]
- 1965 Reappointement ^[3]

Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Dr. Julius Gikonyo Kiano (1963) ^[1]
Eliud Ngala Mwendwa (1965) ^[3] - Commerce, Industry and Co-operative Development
Mwai Kibaki (1966) ^[2]
Francis Masakhalia (1998) - Ministry of Industrial Development
Mukhisa Kituyi (2003-2007) - Minister for Trade and Industry

Ministry of Co-operative Development and Marketing

Ronald Ngala (1966) ^[2] - Co-operatives and Social Services
Peter Njeru Ndwiga
Joseph Nyagah

Infrastructure

Ministry of Energy

Eliud Ngala Mwendwa (1966) ^[2] - Power and Communications
J Nyamweya (1968-1969)- Power and Communications
Ronald Ngala (1970-1972) - Power and Communications (Deceased)
Isaac Omolo Okero (1973-1979) - Power and Communications
Munya Waiyaki (1980)
J. H. Okwanyo (1981-1982)
Gilbert Kabere M'mbijiwe (1983)
Nicholas Biwott (1984-1985) - Energy and Regional Development
Nicholas Biwott (1990) - Energy
Darius Msagha Mbela (1996)
Kirugi Laiboni M’Mukindia (1997)
Chris Okemo (1998-2000)
Francis Lotodo (2000)
Francis Masakhalia (2001)
Raila Odinga (2001-2002)
Simeon Nyachae
Henry Obwocha (2006)
Kiraitu Murungi

Ministry of Works

Dawson Mwanyumba (1963)^[1] - Works, Communications and Power
- 1965 Reappointment ^[3] - Works, Communications and Power
- 1966 Reappointment ^[2]
T. K. Mibei (1990) - Public Works
William Cheruiyot Morogo 2000-2002 - Roads and Public Works

Ministry of Information and Communication

Achieng Oneko (1963) ^[1] - Information, Broadcasting and Tourism
- 1965 Reappointment ^[3] - Information and Broadcasting
James Charles Nakhwanga Osogo (1966) ^[2] - Information and Broadcasting
Raphael Tuju
Mutahi Kagwe
Samuel Poghisio
Dr.Fred Okengo Matiani

Social Services

Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development

Eluid Ngala Mwendwa (1963) ^[1] - Labour and Social Services
Dr. Julius Gikonyo Kiano (1965) ^[3] - Ministry of Labour
- 1966 Reappointment ^[2]
Peter Fredrick Kibisu (1970s –?)ouko,okondo,mwangale,titus mbithi,ngutu,balala,mwakwere
Newton Kulundu (2003–2007)
Johhn Munyes
James Orengo
Kazungu Kambi

Ministry of Gender, Sports, Culture and Social Services

Najib Balala (2002–2003)
Ochilo Ayacko (2003–2005)
Maina Kamanda (2005–2007)
Esther Murugi (2008-2009)
Naomi Shaaban (2009-2013)

Ministry of Housing and Social Services

Paul Ngei (1965) ^[3]

Ministry of Health

Bernard Mate (1961–1963)
Dr. Njoroge Mungai (1963) ^[1] - Health and Housing
Joseph David Otiende (1965) ^[3]
- 1966 Reappointment ^[2]
Samuel Ole Tipis (1963-?)
Mwai Kibaki (1988–1991)
Charity Kaluki Ngilu (2003–2007)

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

Ministry of Public Health (created in 2008)
- Beth Mugo
Ministry of Medical Services (created 2008)
- Peter Anyang Nyong'o

Ministry of Research,Science and Technology

Wilson Ndolo Ayah (1987) ^[4]

Ministry of Education, Science and Technology

Daniel arap Moi (1962)
Joseph Daniel Otiende (1963) ^[1]
Jeremiah J.M. Nyagah (1966) ^[2]
Mbiyu Koinange (1965) ^[3] J.J Kamotho???
George Saitoti (2003–2006)
Noah Wekesa (2006-2007?)

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

Ministry of Education
- Mutula Kilonzo
Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology
- William Ruto (2009-2011)
- Margaret Kamar

Natural Resource Management

Ministry of Lands and Settlement

Jackson Angaine (1963) ^[1] - Lands and Settlement
- Reappointed in 1965 ^[3]
- Reappointed in 1966 ^[2]
GG Kariuki (1982-1985?)
Amos M. Kimunya (2002-2006?)
James Orengo (2008-2012)
[(Charity Kaluki Ngilu]) (2013-

Ministry of Agriculture

Main article: Ministry of Agriculture (Kenya)

Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources

Lawrence George Sagini (1963) ^[1] - Lands, Game, Fisheries, Water and Natural Resources
Samuel Onyango Ayodo (1965) ^[3] - Natural Resources and Tourism
Argwings Kodhek (1966) ^[2]
William Odongo Omamo (1982) ^[5] - Environment and Natural Resources
Joseph Kamotho (2002)
Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka
Kivutha Kibwana
John Njoroge Michuki (Current)(Died in February 21, 2012)

Ministry of Tourism

Samuel Onyango Ayodo (1966) ^[2] - Tourism and Wildlife

Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development

Dr. Appolling Mukasa Mango (1981) ^[5]
Joseph Konzolo Munyao

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Kenya Gazette. 11 June 1963. p. 643. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Kenya Gazette. 11 May 1966. p. 500. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Kenya Gazette. 28 December 1965. p. 1516. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
↑ Kenya Gazette. 21 August 1987. p. 1182. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
1 2 Kenya Gazette. 13 August 1982. p. 940. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

Members of the Kenyan Jubilee Coalition Cabinet

President Kenyatta Vice-President Ruto Ministers of State in the Office of the President Lenku Waiguru Other ministers Omamo Rotich Mohamed Kandie Ngilu Kaimenyi Macharia Kamau

Historical Cabinet of Kenya

Heads of State of Kenya

Monarch (1963–1964)	Elizabeth II

President (from 1964)	J. Kenyatta Moi Kibaki U. Kenyatta

Prime Ministers of Kenya

Jomo Kenyatta post abolished (1964-2008) Raila Odinga post abolished (2013-Present)

Vice-Presidents of Kenya

Odinga 1964−1965 Murumbi 1965−1966 Moi 1967−1978 Kibaki 1978−1988 Karanja 1988−1989 Saitoti* 1989−1998 1999−2002 Mudavadi 2002 Kijana 2003 Awori 2003−2008 Musyoka 2008−2013 Ruto† 2013− *post vacant 1998-1999, interrupting his term †post renamed to 'Deputy President' in the 2010 Constitution of Kenya

Ministers of Finance of Kenya

Gichuru Kibaki Magugu Saitoti Mudavadi Nyachae Masakhalia Okemo Obure Mwiraria Kimunya Michuki Uhuru Githae Rotich

Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Kenya

Kenyatta (as prime minister) Murumbi Koinange Nyamweya Argwings-Kodhek Koinange Mungai Waiyaki Ouko Mwangale Onyonka Ouko Ayah Musyoka Godana Obure Madoka Musyoka Mwakwere Tuju Wetangula Ongeri Mohamed

Ministers of Agriculture of Kenya

Michael Blundell (1955–59)
Bruce Mackenzie (1959–61)
Michael Blundell (1961–62)
Wilfrid Havelock (1962–63)
Bruce Mackenzie (1963–70)
Jeremiah J.M. Nyagah (1971–79)
Gilbert Kabere M'mbijiwe (1980–82)
Munyua Waiyaki (1982–84)
William Odongo Omamo (1984–87)
Elijah Mwangale (1987–92)
Simeon Nyachae (1993–96)
Darius Msagha Mbela (1997)
Musalia Mudavadi (1998)
Christopher Obure (1999–2001)
Bonaya Godana (2001–02)
Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa (2003–07)
William Ruto (2008–10)
Sally Kosgei (2010–13)
Felix Koskei (2013–present)

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