President Ruto Names Julius Migosi Ogamba as Education Cabinet Secretary
President William Ruto announced his nomination of Julius Migosi Ogamba as the Education Cabinet Secretary.
The announcement was made on Friday, July 19, at State House Nairobi, where Ruto forwarded a list of 11 nominees to the National Assembly for consideration and approval.
Who is Julius Migosi Ogamba?
Julius Migosi Ogamba is has worked as the Chairman at Kenya Electricity Generating Co. Plc.
He ran for the Kitutu Chache North parliamentary seat in the 2017 election and was the running mate for former Education CS Ezekiel Machogu in the 2022 Kisii gubernatorial race. Ogamba graduated from the University of Nairobi.
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Professional Background
KenGen described Julius Ogamba as a seasoned, visionary, and accomplished advocate with approximately 30 years of experience in legal practice.
He is a driven, detail-oriented senior advocate with a proven track record of leading teams.
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws: University of Nairobi
- Diploma in Law: University of London’s Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
- Post Graduate Diploma in Law: Kenya School of Law
Ogamba is also a Commissioner for Oaths, a Notary Public, and a member of the Law Society of Kenya.
Nominees for Cabinet Positions
President Ruto nominated the following individuals for consideration and approval by the National Assembly for appointment as Cabinet Secretaries and Attorney General:
| Ministry | Nominee |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Interior | Kithure Kindiki |
| Ministry of Health | Debra Mulongo Baraza |
| Ministry of Lands | Alice Wahome |
| Ministry of Education | Julius Migos Ogamba |
| Ministry of Defence | Aden Duale |
| Ministry of Agriculture | Andrew Mwihia Karanja |
| Ministry of Environment | Roselinda Soipan Tuya |
| Ministry of Water | Eric Muriithi Muuga |
| Ministry of Roads and Public Works | Davis Chirchir |
| Ministry of ICT | Margaret Nyambura Ndung’u |
| Attorney General | Rebecca Miano |
President Ruto emphasized the importance of these nominations for his administration’s agenda, seeking swift approval from the National Assembly.
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