[PHOTOS] Kindiki arrives for vetting as process enters day two

The vetting will take place until Saturday, October 22.

In Summary

•Kindiki had promised to take a break to reorganise himself after he failed to clinch the Kenya Kwanza running mate position.

Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A

Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki has arrived for vetting in Parliament.

Kindiki arrived at around 8:30 clad in a navy blue suit and a red-dotted tie for his vetting.

He will take up the critical security docket if he is successful.

Kindiki will be in charge of a sector that Kenyans lost confidence in and one whose image has been badly tarnished.

Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A

He was on the Kenya Kwanza Coalition vetting list for presidential running mate to Ruto, a position that went to Rigathi Gachagua. Virtually all Raila Odinga's allies wanted Kindiki but Ruto defied them all and went with Gachagua out of "loyalty."

Kindiki had promised to take a break to reorganise himself after he failed to clinch the Kenya Kwanza running mate position.

Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A

Additionally, Kindiki said he would not be available for any appointive position.

After his vetting, he will be followed by Njuguna Ndung’u who is the National Treasury and Planning CS Nominee.

Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A

Davis Kimutai Chirchir Energy and Petroleum will be third to be vetted and Moses Kuria.

The vetting of the appointed cabinet secretaries started on Monday, October 17.

Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki arrives for vetting on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A

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