President Ruto now has at least 20 advisers with some of them serving at the level of Cabinet Secretaries while others are at the level of Principal Secretaries, gobbling up more than Sh1 billion to run their offices annually. His recent appointment is Makau Mutua who was Raila’s advisor. Below is the full list of President Ruto’s 20 advisers:
1. MAKAU MUTUA – Senior advisor on constitutional
2. MOSES KURIA- Senior Economic Advisor
3. DAVID NDII -Chair of the President’s Council of Economic Advisors
4. MONICA JUMA -National security advisor to the President
5. DOMINIC MENJO – Food security and animal production advisor
6. EDWARD KISIANGANI – Senior advisor & Member in the Council of Economic Advisors
7. JOSEPH BOINNET -Deputy national security advisor to the president
8. JAOKO OBURU -Special advisor on Youth economic empowerment
9. SILVESTER KASUKU -Governance advisor
10. HARRIETTE CHIGGAI -Advisor on Women’s Rights
11. ABDI GULIYE -Advisor to the President on Livestock and Rangeland Management
12. NANCY LAIBUNI -Associate member of the Council of Economic Advisors
13. KENNEDY OGETO – Senior Legal advisor
14. AUGUSTINE CHERUIYOT – Senior advisor and head of the Presidential Economic tion Secretariat
15. HENRY KINYUA – Advisor on Food Security
16. JOE AGER – Advisor on Governance
17. KARISA NZAI – Political Advisor
18. ALISOMANE – Advisor on Security Affairs in the Office of the National Security
19. MOHAMMED HASSAN -Advisor in Council of Economic Advisers
20. STEVEN OTIENO -Advisor on Co-operatives