However officials say that the change was made by EAC Affairs Cabinet Secretary Peninah Malonza and was purely about managing tribal politics in Ruto's Kenya Kwanza coalition...
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A letter to Deng Alor Kuol the South Sudanese chair of the EAC's Council of Ministers from Kenya's cabinet secretary Peninah Malonza replacing Mathuki with Caroline Mueke dated 15 March states that Mathuki 'is now to serve the Republic in a different capacity'...
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Former tourism minister Peninah Malonza takes on EAC affairs...
It was therefore something of a twist when the committee unanimously rejected Tourism CS Peninah Malonza's nomination on the grounds of poor presentation...
Other women nominees include former Kitui Deputy Governor Peninah Malonza to the Tourism Wildlife and Heritage docket while healthcare supply chain specialist Susan Wafula is nominated to lead the Health Ministry...