15.26 billion! This is the combined wealth of the cabinet ministers who have been appointed by President William Ruto and seconded to the National Assembly Committee on Appointments fir vetting and approval.
The richest among these is former Vice President Musalia Mudavadi whose net worth is Sh. 4 billion.
Musalia is followed at a far distance by Mithika Linturi who has wealth amounting to Sh. 1.2 billion.
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Musalia and Linturi are followed by Simon Chelugui, Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u and Aden Duale who placed their respective net worth at Sh. 993 million, Sh. 950 million and Sh. 871 million respectively.
Trade cabinet secretary nominee Moses Kuria revealed that his net worth stands at Sh. 750 million followed by Attorney General nominee Justin Muturi with Sh. 700 million.
ICT CS nominee Eliud Owalo has Sh.645 million, Education CS nominee Ezekiel Machogu has Sh. 590 million wealth Transport CS nominee Kipchumba Murkomen comes in with Sh. 550 million wealth and Interior CS nominee Kithure Kindiki has wealth amounting to Sh. 544 million.
Energy CS nominee Davis Chirchir has wealth of Sh. 482 million, Mercy Wanjau (Sh. 475 million, Sports CS nominee Ababu Namwamba Sh. 425 million, Foreign Affairs CS nominee Alfred Mutua Sh. 420 million, Rebecca Miano Sh. 397 million, Peninah Malonza has Sh. 300 million, Alice Wahome Sh. 218 million, Florence Bore Sh. 200 million, Soipan Tuya Sh. 156 million, Salim Mvurya Sh. 120 million.
The least wealthy is Zachary Njeru who has been nominated as the cabinet secretary in charge of lands. His wealth stands at Sh. 80 million.