President William Ruto's newly nominated Cabinet Secretaries, Geoffrey Ruku and Hannah Cheptumo, have declared a combined net worth of over Ksh790 million during their appearance before Parliament's Appointments Committee on Monday.
The two nominees, tapped to lead the Public Service and Gender ministries, respectively, made the declarations as part of the mandatory vetting process required by law before they can officially assume office.
Geoffrey Ruku, the Public Service CS nominee, disclosed that his personal wealth stands at Ksh377 million. "Land and buildings worth about Ksh40 million, a family residence worth Ksh60 million, sacco and savings worth Ksh15 million, shares from a private company worth Ksh250 million, motor vehicles worth about Ksh12 million - a total of Ksh377 million," he said.
A section of the Cabinet during a meeting at State House Nairobi on March 11, 2025.
