Ambassador Ukur Yattani has been named as the acting Cabinet Secretary in charge of National Treasury and Planning to take over from CS Henry Rotich. He is an Economics graduate from Egerton University and holds a Master of Public Administration and Public Policy from New York University in the UK. Dr Julius Muia will serve as the Principal Secretary in place of PS Kamau Thugge. Mr Torome Saitoti will serve as Principal Secretary for the State Department of Planning while Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Gordon Kihalangwa will serve as the Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Defence.
