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Executive Order No. 1 of 2023 Organization of The Government of Kenya

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Executive Order No.

1 of 2023

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

ORGANIZATION OF THE
GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF
KENYA

January, 2023

ISSUED BY THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

PRINTED BY THE GOVERNMENT PRINTER, NAIROBI



EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 1 of 2023

ORGANIZATION OF THE GOVERNMENT


OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA

January, 2023



REPUBLIC OF KENYA

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1 of 2023

THE ORGANIZATION OF GOVERNMENT

WHEREAS Article 129 of the Constitution underscores that executive authority of the
Republic is derived from the People of Kenya and is to be exercised in accordance with the
Constitution and for the people’s well-being and benefit;

WHEREAS under Article 131(1)(b) of the Constitution, the President exercises


Executive Authority of the Republic with the assistance of the Deputy President and Cabinet
Secretaries;

WHEREAS Article 147 (1) of the Constitution states that the Deputy President is the
principal assistant of the President and may deputize the President in the execution of the
President’s functions;

WHEREAS under Article 147 (2) of the Constitution, the Deputy President shall
perform the functions conferred on that Office by the Constitution or any other written law;
and also any other functions as the President may assign;

WHEREAS the President appoints Cabinet Secretaries pursuant to Article 132(2) (a)
of the Constitution; and

WHEREAS the President directs and co-ordinates the functions of Ministries, State
Departments, and State Agencies; and may by a decision published in the Gazette assign
responsibility for the implementation and administration of any Act of Parliament to a Cabinet
Secretary;

NOW THEREFORE, I, WILLIAM SAMOEI RUTO, President of the Republic of Kenya


and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, by the authority vested in me by the
Constitution and Statute Laws of Kenya, hereby order and direct:
I. THAT the Government shall be organized as set out in this Order;
II. THAT this Order assigns functions and institutions among Ministries and State
Departments as hereunder; and
III. THAT this Order supersedes Executive Order No. 1 of 2022 issued on 12th October,
2022.

ISSUED under the HAND AND SEAL of the PRESIDENT this 6th day of January the year of
Our Lord TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY-THREE.

WILLIAM SAMOEI RUTO,


PRESIDENT.

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TO:

The Prime Cabinet Secretary

The Hon. Attorney-General

All Cabinet Secretaries

The Chief of Staff and Head of the Public Service

The Secretary to the Cabinet

All Principal Secretaries

Comptroller, State House

The Private Secretary to the President

The Chief of Staff to the Deputy President

The Chief of Staff to the Prime Cabinet Secretary

The Secretary, Public Service Commission

The Auditor-General

The Controller of Budget

The Clerk, National Assembly

The Clerk, Senate

The Chief Registrar, Judiciary

All County Governors

All Regional Commissioners

All County Commissioners

All Constitutional Commissions/Independent Offices

All Chief Executive Officers of State Corporations/State Agencies

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1 of 2023 ..................................................................................... i

ORGANISATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA ................................ 1

I. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT ............................................................. 2

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT ..................................................................................... 2

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY PRESIDENT ........................................................................ 5

OFFICE OF THE PRIME CABINET SECRETARY ............................................................ 6

II. MINISTRIES AND STATE DEPARTMENTS

1. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AND NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION ...................................... 7

2. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE........................................................................................... 10

3. THE NATIONAL TREASURY AND ECONOMIC PLANNING ............................................ 11

4. MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AND DIASPORA AFFAIRS ..................................................... 16

KENYA MISSIONS ................................................................................................... 18

5. MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SERVICE, GENDER AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ........................ 27

6. MINISTRY OF ROADS AND TRANSPORT ................................................................... 29

7. MINISTRY OF LANDS, PUBLIC WORKS, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ........... 31

8. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY ........ 34

9. MINISTRY OF HEALTH ............................................................................................ 36

10. MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ...................................................................................... 40

11. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT .................................. 46

12. MINISTRY OF INVESTMENTS, TRADE AND INDUSTRY .............................................. 50

13. MINISTRY OF CO-OPERATIVES AND MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES


(MSME) DEVELOPMENT ........................................................................................... 53

14. MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS, SPORTS AND THE ARTS ........................................... 56

15. MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND FORESTRY ............................. 57

16. MINISTRY OF TOURISM, WILDLIFE AND HERITAGE .................................................. 58

17. MINISTRY OF WATER,SANITATION AND IRRIGATION .............................................. 60

18. MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND PETROLEUM ................................................................. 62

19. MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND SOCIAL PROTECTION .................................................... 63

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20. MINISTRY OF EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC), THE ASALS AND REGIONAL
DEVELOPMENT ............................................................................................... …….66

21. MINISTRY OF MINING, BLUE ECONOMY AND MARITIME AFFAIRS ............................. 68

THE STATE LAW OFFICE ......................................................................................... 71

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ORGANIZATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA

I. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT


HIS EXCELLENCY HON. WILLIAM SAMOEI RUTO, PhD., C.G.H.
President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces

Email: contact@statehouse.go.ke
president@statehouse.go.ke

WEBSITE: www.statehouse.go.ke
State House
P.O. Box 40530 – 00100
Tel.: 020-2227436
NAIROBI

HIS EXCELLENCY HON. RIGATHI GACHAGUA, E.G.H.


Deputy President
Harambee House Annex
Harambee Avenue
P.O. Box 74434-00200
NAIROBI
Telephone:0203247000/1/2/3/4/5
Email: dp@deputypresident.go.ke
Website: www.deputypresident.go.ke

HON. MUSALIA MUDAVADI, E.G.H.


Prime Cabinet Secretary
Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary
Kenya Railways Headquarters
Off Haile Selassie Avenue
P.O. Box 62345 – 00200
NAIROBI
Telephone:020-3247000/1/2/3/4/5

MR. FELIX K. KOSKEI


Chief of Staff and
Head of the Public Service
P.O BOX 40530 – 00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2227411

MRS. MERCY K. WANJAU, M.B.S.


Secretary to the Cabinet
Cabinet Office
P.O BOX 62345 – 00200
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2223012

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HON. KATOO OLE METITO, E.G.H.
State House Comptroller
P.O BOX 40530-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020 -2227411

HON. JOSPHAT K. NANOK, E.G.H.


Deputy Chief of Staff
P.O BOX 40530 – 00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2227411

A: OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT


Key Offices
§ Chief of Staff and Head of the Public Service
§ Secretary to the Cabinet
§ State House Comptroller
§ Deputy Chief of Staff
§ Office of the Council of Economic Advisors
§ Office of the National Security Advisor
§ Office of the Women Rights Advisor
§ Office of the Council of Climate Change Advisor
§ The Private Secretary to the President
§ Office of Fiscal Affairs and Budget Policy
§ Office of the Economic Transformation
§ Head of the Presidential Communication Service
§ Statehouse Spokesperson
FUNCTIONS
§ Overall Policy Direction and Leadership;
§ Promotion of National Unity and Protection of National Interest;
§ Civilian Oversight of National Security Organs;
§ Custodian of National Security Policy and Strategy;
§ Oversight over the National Intelligence Service;
§ Management of the Assumption of the Office of the President;
§ Co-ordination of Functions of Ministries and State Departments;
§ Chair Cabinet;
§ Chair National and County Governments Co-ordinating Summit;
§ Appointment of Attorney-General;
§ Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Policy Management;
§ Advisory on the Management of Kenya’s International Borders;
§ Appointment of Cabinet Secretaries;
§ Appointment of Chief Justice, Deputy Chief Justice, and Judges of Superior Courts;
§ Appointment of Principal Secretaries;
§ Appointment of Chairpersons and Commissioners of Constitutional Commissions;
§ Appointment of High Commissioners and Ambassadors;

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§ Appointment of Chairpersons of State Corporations;
§ Appointment of State/Public Officers as provided by law;
§ Establishment of Public Offices in Accordance with the Constitution;
§ Conferment of Honours in the name of the people and the Republic;
§ Administration of Power of Mercy;
§ Accreditation of Foreign Diplomatic and Consular representatives;
§ Annual Reporting to Parliament on the Realization of National Values, Principles of
Governance, National Security and Fulfillment of Kenya’s International Obligations;
§ Implementation of the National Cohesion and Integration Values;
§ Co-ordination and Delivery of National Priorities and Flagship Programmes;
§ Public Service Reforms;
§ Management and Monitoring of the Public Service Performance;
§ Oversight of State Corporations and State Agencies;
§ Co-ordination of Counter Terrorism Strategy and Policy Implementation;
§ Co-ordination of Counter Radicalization, Disengagement and Rehabilitation;
§ Focal Point for Bilateral and Multilateral Partnerships in Counter Terrorism;
§ Creation and Co-ordination of Commission of Inquiry and Tribunals;
§ Co-ordination of Women Rights Initiatives as vested in the Women Rights Agency;
§ Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing;
§ Parliamentary Liaison;
§ Liaison of Constitutional Commissions; and
§ State House Spokesperson.

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FUNCTIONS OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF AND HEAD OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE
I. Administrative Head of the Executive Office of the President;
II. As Co-ordinator and convener of the Principal Secretaries Committees, support the
Executive Office of the President in facilitating the organization and efficient execution
of Government Business;
III. Promote ethics, good governance, efficiency, and effectiveness in the provision of
public services through the deployment of right skills, values, and leadership in the
Kenyan Public Service;
IV. Transmit Executive Directives/Orders and Presidential Proclamations to Ministries,
State Organs, State Departments, and State Agencies for their information,
implementation or other action;
V. Custodian of the Kenya Public Seal and other instruments of the State for national
posterity; and
VI. Perform any other function ancillary to the above as may be assigned by the
President.

INSTITUTIONS: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT


§ Cabinet Office
(Article 154 of the Constitution)
§ National Security Council
(Article 240 of the Constitution, National Security Council Act, 2012)
§ Assumption of the Office of President Committee
(Assumption of the Office of President Act, 2012)
§ National Security Advisory Committee (NSAC)
§ National Intelligence Service
(National Security Intelligence Service Act, 2012)
§ Kenya International Boundaries Office
§ Joint Security Secretariat
(National Security Council Act, 2012)
§ National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC)
(Security Laws Amendment Act, 2014)
§ National Economic and Social Council (NESC)
§ Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology
§ President’s Budget Office
§ President’s Economic Transformation Office
§ Presidential Council of Economic Advisors
§ Directorate of National Cohesion and Values
§ Directorate of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing
§ National and County Government Summit
(Intergovernmental Relations Act, 2012)
§ Power of Mercy Advisory Committee
(Power of Mercy Act, 2011)
§ Kenya South Sudan Liaison Office (KESSULO)
§ Public Entities Oversight Office

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B: OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY PRESIDENT

MR. GEORGE N. MACGOYE, EBS, OGW


Chief of Staff
Office of the Deputy President
Harambee House Annex
NAIROBI

MR. JULIUS K. KORIR, CBS


Principal Secretary for Cabinet Affairs
Office of the Deputy President
Harambee House Annex
NAIROBI

MS. TERESIA M. MALOKWE


Principal Secretary for Devolution
Office of the Deputy President
Harambee House Annex
NAIROBI

MR. PAUL MURAYA M. GUARE, MBS


Private Secretary to the Deputy President
Harambee House Annex
NAIROBI

Key Offices/Institutions

§ International Development Partnerships Co-ordination


§ Nairobi Rivers Commission
§ Inter-Government Budget and Economic Council (IBEC)
§ Inter-Governmental Relations Technical Committee
(Public Finance Management Act, 2012)
§ National and County Governments Honours Advisory Committee
(National Honours Act, 2013)
§ Coffee Sub-Sector Reforms Implementation Standing Committee

Mandate of the Office

1. Deputize the President in execution of the President’s functions in accordance with


Article 147 of the Constitution;
2. Chair Cabinet Committees;
3. Oversee Implementation of Cabinet decisions across all Ministries and State
Departments;
4. Co-ordinate Inter-Governmental relations between the National Government and
County Governments including Chairing the Inter-Governmental Budget and Economic
Council (IBEC);
5. Liaison with Constitutional Commissions and Independent Offices in matters that
require intervention by the National Government including budgets, policy formulation
and implementation of their recommendations;

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6. Co-ordinate the planning and supervise the implementation of development partners’
funded programs and projects;
7. Oversee Public Sector Reforms; and
8. Any other function as may be assigned by the President.

C: OFFICE OF THE PRIME CABINET SECRETARY

MR. JOSEPH N. BUSIEGA, MBS, ndc(K)


Chief of Staff
Office of Prime Cabinet Secretary
NAIROBI

MS. ESTHER M. NGERO


Principal Secretary for Performance and
Delivery Management
Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary
NAIROBI

MS. AURELIA C. RONO


Principal Secretary for Parliamentary Affairs
Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary
NAIROBI

Key Positions/Institutions

§ Public Service Performance Management Unit


§ State Corporations Advisory Committee (SCAC)
(State Corporations Act, Cap.446)
§ Inspectorate of State Corporations
(State Corporations Act, Cap.446)
§ Government Delivery Services (GDS)

Key Roles

1) Assist the President and the Deputy President in the co-ordination and supervision of
Government Ministries and State Departments;
2) In liaison with the Ministry responsible for Interior and National Administration,
oversee the implementation of National Government policies, programmes and
projects;
3) Chair and co-ordinate National Government legislative agenda across all ministries
and state departments in consultation with, and for transmission to the
Party/Coalition Leaders in Parliament;
4) Chair the Principal Secretaries’ Committees and supervise the technical monitoring
and evaluation of Government policies, programs and projects; and
5) Perform any other function as may be assigned by the President.

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II. MINISTRIES, STATE DEPARTMENTS/INSTITUTIONS
1. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AND NATIONAL
INTERIOR AND ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL Harambee House
ADMINISTRATION Harambee Avenue
P.O. Box 30510-00100
NAIROBI.
Telephone: 020-2227411
Telegrams: ‘RAIS’
NAIROBI

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. (PROF.) KITHURE KINDIKI, E.G.H

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNAL SECURITY AND


NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. RAYMOND V.O. OMOLLO, PhD.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR CORRECTIONAL SERVICES


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MS. MARY MUTHONI MURIUKI, H.S.C.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZEN


SERVICES
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
AMB. (PROF.) JULIUS K. BITOK, PhD., M.B.S.

I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


INTERNAL SECURITY AND
NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION

Functions: Institutions:
§ Co-ordination of § National Government
National Government Administration Officers
Functions in Counties; [National Government Co-
§ Policy on Internal ordination Act, No. 1 of
Security; 2013]
§ Oversight Over Internal § Security Training
Security affairs; Institutions;
§ Policy on National § National Crime Research
Cohesion and Centre
Integration; (National Crime Research
§ Policy on Training of Act, Cap. 62);
Security Personnel; § Government Chemist

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§ Border Management § NGO Co-ordination Board
(Marine and (Non-Governmental
Terrestrial); Organizations Co-
§ Disaster and Emergency ordination Act, Cap. 134);
Response Co- § Mt. Kenya School of
ordination; Leadership;
§ Support in co-ordination
§ Government Press;
and distribution of
Relief Food; § Betting Control and
§ Policy on National Crime Licensing Board
Research and (Betting, Lotteries and
Management; Gaming Act, Cap. 131)
§ Publishing of the Kenya § National Authority for the
Gazette; Campaign Against Alcohol
§ Designing, and Drug Abuse (National
authenticating, Authority for the
cataloguing, Campaign Against Alcohol
standardization and and Drug Abuse Act, No.
printing of Government 14 of 2012).
Security documents;
§ Independent Policing
§ Public Benefits Oversight Authority
Organizations;
§ State Functions and
(Independent Policing
Government
Oversight Authority Act,
Receptionist; No. 35 of 2011)
§ Proclamation of Public § Private Security
Holidays; Regulatory Authority
§ Policy on Betting, (Private Security
Lotteries and Gaming; Regulatory Authority Act,
§ Security Roads and No. 30 of 2016)
Airstrips; § National Cohesion and
§ Small Arms and Light Integration Commission
Weapons Management;
(Cohesion and Integration
and
Commission Act, No. 12 of
§ Control of Drug and 2008)
Narcotic Substances.
§ Kenya Coast Guard
Service
(Kenya Coast Guard
Service Act, No. 11 of
2018)
II. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR CORRECTIONAL
SERVICES
Functions: Institutions:

§ Correctional Services; § Kenya Correctional


Services
§ Policy for Reform of
Penal Justice System; (Prisons Act, Cap. 90)

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§ Prisons Enterprise; § Borstal Institutions
(Borstal Institutions Act,
§ Development of
Cap. 92)
Administrative Policies
for Borstal Institutions § Prisons Enterprise Fund
and Facilities for (Public Finance
Incarcerated Minors; Management Act, 2012)
and
§ Probation Services.

III. STATE DEPARTMENT


FOR IMMIGRATION &
CITIZEN SERVICES

Functions: Institutions:
§ Registration of Births and § National Registration
Deaths; Bureau; Civil Registration
§ Registrations of Persons; of Persons (The
Registration of Persons
§ Policy on the National Act, Cap. 107, the
Integration Identity Registration of Births and
Management System; Deaths Act, Cap.149);
§ Development of the § Directorate of
National Integrated Immigration;
Identity Management § Refugee Affairs
System (Huduma Secretariat;
Namba);
§ The Refugee Affairs
§ Oversight over and Co- Committee
ordination of the (The Refugees Act, No. 10
Management of the of 2021)
National Primary Data
§ Directorate of e-Citizen
Registers for Citizens and
Services
Foreign Nationals;
§ Collaboration with other
Ministries, Departments
and Agencies Regarding
the collection of relevant
primary data;
§ Co-ordination of eCitizen
Services;
§ Oversight of the
Integrated Population
Registration Systems
(IPRS);
§ Implementation of
Citizenship and
Immigration Policy; and
§ Implementation of
Refugees’ and Asylum-
seekers’ Policies.

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2. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
DEFENCE
Ulinzi House
P.O Box 40668-00100
NAIROBI

Telephone: 020 - 2721100


Telegram: “DEFENCE”
CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. ADEN BARE DUALE, E.G.H

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

MR. PATRICK MARIRU

CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCES

GEN. ROBERT KIBOCHI, EGH, MGH, CBS, ‘ndc’(K),


‘psc’(UK)

VICE-CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCES

LT. GEN. FRANCIS OMONDI OGOLLA, MGH, EBS,


HSC, ‘ndc’(K) ‘psc’ (FRA)

COMMANDER OF KENYA ARMY

LT. GEN. PETER MBOGO NJIRU, MGH, CBS, ‘rcds’


(UK) ‘psc’ (K)

COMMANDER OF KENYA AIR FORCE

MAJ. GEN. JOHN MUGARAVAI OMENDA, EBS, SS,


OGW, ‘rcds’(UK) ‘psc’(K)

COMMANDER OF KENYA NAVY

MAJ. GEN. JIMSON LONGIRO MUTAI, MGH, MBS,


‘ndc’(K), ‘psc’(K)

Functions: Institutions:
§ National Defence Policy § Kenya Defence Forces
and Management; (Constitution of Kenya –
Article 241);
§ Protection of the
Sovereignty and § National Defence Council
Territorial Integrity of
§ National Defence
the Republic;
University of Kenya;
§ Support to Civil
§ Defence Staff College;
Authorities in Situations
of Emergency and § Kenya Ordinance Factory
Disaster; Corporation
(Legal Notice No. 125 of
§ Defence Intelligence;
23rd July, 1997, State

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§ Co-ordinate and Corporations Act, Cap.
Regulate Space Related 446);
Activities in the § The Kenya Space Agency
Country; and (The Kenya Space Agency
Order, 2016).
§ Implement the Kenya
Space Policy and any § Kenya Shipyards Limited
Related Programmes.

3. THE NATIONAL THE NATIONAL TREASURY AND ECONOMIC PLANNING


TREASURY AND Treasury Building
ECONOMIC Harambee Avenue
PLANNING P.O. Box 30007, NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2252299
Fax: 310833
Telegram: “FINANCE”

CABINET SECRETARY:

PROF. NJUGUNA S. NDUNG’U, C.B.S.

THE NATIONAL TREASURY


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. CHRIS K. KIPTOO, PhD., C.B.S.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR ECONOMIC PLANNING


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. JAMES B. MUHATI

I. THE NATIONAL
TREASURY
Functions: Institutions:
§ Overall Economic Policy § Central Bank of Kenya
Management;
(Central Bank of Kenya
§ Management of Public Act, Cap. 491/Article 231,
Finance; Constitution);
§ Formulation of National
Budget;
§ Public Debt § Kenya Revenue Authority
Management; (Kenya Revenue Authority
§ Formulation and Act, No. 2 of 1995);
Maintenance of
Government Accounting
§ Capital Markets Authority
Standards;
(Capital Markets Authority
§ Bilateral and Multi- Act, Cap. 485A);
Lateral Financial
Relations;
§ Capital Markets Policy; § Competition Authority of
§ Oversight over Revenue Kenya
Collection as Prescribed (Competition Act, No. 12
under all written; of 2010);

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§ Competition Policy § Insurance Regulatory
Management; Authority
§ National Pensions Policy (Insurance Act, Cap.
Management; 487);
§ Insurance Policy and
Regulation; § Retirement Benefits
§ Public Procurement and Authority
Disposal Policy; (Retirement Benefits Act,
No. 3 of 1997)
§ Public Investment Policy
and Oversight;
§ Unclaimed Financial
§ Development and
Assets Authority
Enforcement of
(Unclaimed Financial
Financial Governance
Assets Act, No. 4 of
Standards;
2011);
§ Financial Sector
Analysis and § Kenya Deposit Insurance
Management including Corporation
SACCOs, NSSF and (Kenya Deposit Insurance
NHIF; Act, No. 4 of 2012);
§ Financial Institutions
Oversight; § Equalization Fund
§ Management of (Article 204 of the
National and County Constitution of Kenya);
Governments Financial
Management System § Contingencies Fund
and Standards; (Article 208 of the
§ Development of Kenya Constitution);
as an International
Financial Centre; § Nairobi International
§ Anti-Money Laundering Financial Centre
Policy; (Nairobi International
§ Custodian of National Financial Centre Act, No.
Government Assets and 25 of 2017)
Properties; and
§ Secretariat to § Privatization Commission
Intergovernmental (Privatization Act, No. 2 of
Budget and Economic 2005);
Council.
§ Public Private Partnership
Unit
(Public Private Partnership
Act, No. 14 of 2021)

§ Public Procurement
Regulatory Authority
(Public Procurement and
Disposal Act, No. 33 of
2015)

§ Kenya Reinsurance

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Corporation
(Kenya Reinsurance Act,
Cap. 487)

§ Anti-Money Laundering
Advisory Board
(Proceeds of Crime and
Anti-Money Laundering
Act, No. 9 of 2009);

§ Financial Reporting Centre


(Proceeds of Crime and
Anti-Money Laundering
Act, No. 9 of 2009);

§ Kenya Institute of
Supplies Management
(Supplies Practitioners
Management Act, No. 17
of 2007);

§ Kenya Trade Network


Agency (The National
Electronic Single Window
Act, No. 25 of 2022);

§ Kenya National Assurance


(2001) Co.
(The Companies Act);

§ Policy Holders
Compensation Fund
(Insurance Act, Cap. 487,
Policy Holders
Compensation Regulations
2010);

§ Local Authorities Provident


Fund
(Local Authorities
Provident Fund, Cap.
272);

§ Consolidated Bank of
Kenya (Companies Act);

§ Development Bank of
Kenya;

§ Kenya Post Office Savings


Bank

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(Kenya Post Office Savings
Bank Act, Cap. 483B);

§ The East African


Development Bank
(EADB)(East African
Development Bank, Cap.
493A);

§ Industrial and Commercial


Development Corporation
(ICDC)
(Industrial and
Commercial Development
Corporation Act, Cap. 445)

§ Government Digital
Payments (eCitizen);

§ Kenya Accountants and


Secretaries National
Examination Board
(KASNEB);

§ Public Sector Accounting


Standards Board;

§ Registration of Certified
Public Secretaries Board;
(Certified Public
Secretaries of Kenya, Cap.
534);

§ Accountants Disciplinary
Committee
(Accountants Act, Cap.
15);

§ Institute of Certified Public


Accountants
(Accountants Act, Cap.
15);

§ Institute of Certified Public


Secretaries of Kenya
(Certified Public
Secretaries Act, Cap.
534);

§ Institute of Certified

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Investments and Financial
Analysts
(Investments and
Financial Analysts Act, No.
13 of 2015)

§ Kenya National
Entrepreneurship Savings
Trust (KNEST)

§ Kenya Institute of
Supplies Management;

§ Kenya Institute of
Supplies Examination
Board;

§ Public Service
Superannuation Scheme;

§ Government Clearance
Agency Fund; and

§ Civil Servants Accident


Claim Fund.
II. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR ECONOMIC
PLANNING

Functions:
Institutions:
§ National and Sectoral
Development Planning; § Kenya Institute of Public
§ National Statistics Policy Research and
Management; Analysis
§ National Census and (KIPPRA Act, No. 15 of
Housing Surveys; 2006)
§ Population Policy
§ Kenya Vision 2030 Board;
Management;
§ Liaison with Economic § National Government
Commission for Africa; Constituency
Development Fund
§ Monitoring and (National Government
Evaluation of Economic Constituency
Trends; Development Fund Board,
§ Co-ordination of Act No. 30 of 2015)
Implementation, § Kenya National Bureau of
Monitoring and Statistics
Evaluation of (Statistics Act No. 4 of
Sustainable 2006);
Development Goals
(SDG’s).

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§ National Co-ordinating
Agency for Population and
Development (National
Co-ordinating Agency for
Population and
Development Order,
2004);
§ New Partnership for
African Development
(NEPAD)/Annual Peer
Review Mechanism
(APRM);
§ Community Development
Trust Fund (ACP/EU
Protocol).

4. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AND DIASPORA AFFAIRS


FOREIGN AND Old Treasury Building
DIASPORA Harambee Avenue
AFFAIRS P.O. Box 30551-00100, NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-318888
Telegram: “FOREIGN”
Fax: 240066
Website: www.mfa.go.ke

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. ALFRED N. MUTUA, E.G.H.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. KORIR SING’OEI, PHD., E.B.S.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR DIASPORA AFFAIRS


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MS. ROSELINE K. NJOGU

I. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR FOREIGN
AFFAIRS
Functions: Institutions:
§ Management of Kenya’s § Kenya Foreign Service
Foreign Policy. Institute
§ Projection, Promotion (Foreign Service Act, No.
and Protection of 12 of 2021)
Kenya’s Interest and § All Kenya Missions and
Image globally; High Commissions Abroad
§ Management of Kenya’s
Missions, Embassies
and High Commissions
Abroad;

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§ Co-ordinating Regional
Peace Initiatives;
§ Ratifications/Accession
to, Depository and
Custodian of all
International Treaties,
Agreements and
Conventions where
Kenya is a Party;
§ Co-ordinations of
Matters Relating to
IGAD and Association of
Regional Cooperation
(ARC);
§ Liaising and Co-
ordinating with World
Trade Bodies and UN
Agencies;
§ Promotion of Nairobi as
a Hub for Multilateral
Diplomacy;
§ Lobbying for Kenya
Candidature in the
International
Governance System;
§ Negotiation and
Conclusion of
Headquarters and Host
Country Agreements
with International
Organizations and
Agencies;
§ Liaison with
International and
Regional Organizations;
§ Liaison with Foreign
Missions in Kenya;
§ Administration of
Diplomatic Privileges
and Immunities;
§ Co-ordination of State
and Official Visits;
§ Protocol and State
Courtesy;
§ Provision of Consular
Services;
§ Management of Joint
Commissions with other
Countries;
§ Management of
Bilateral and Multi-
lateral Relations; and

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§ Official Communications
on Global Foreign
Relations.
II. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR DIASPORA
AFFAIRS
Functions:
§ Promotion of continuous
dialogue with Kenyans
abroad;
§ Champion the Protection of
Kenya’s Diaspora rights
and welfare;
§ Support Kenyans in the
diaspora in harnessing
more opportunities for
employment and enterprise
development;
§ Develop Incentive
framework for Diaspora
Remittances;
§ Harness Diaspora savings,
facilitate FDI and
Technology transfers; and
§ Mainstreaming the Kenyan
Diaspora into the national
development process.

KENYA 1. ADDIS ABABA 2. CAIRO


MISSIONS
Ambassador Ambassador
Kenya Embassy and Permanent Kenya Embassy, Cairo
Mission to African Union, IGAD and Villa 60,
Addis Ababa Al Canal Street Maadi
Kenya Embassy Addis Ababa Yeka Kifle Email: cairo@mfa.go.ke
Ketema Addis Ababa Kebele 01
ETHIOPIA
+20223592159
Email: addisababa@mfa.go.ke
+20223581260

3. KAMPALA 4. DAR-ES-SALAAM

Kenya High Commission, Kampala High Commissioner


Plot 8A John Babiha (Acacia Avenue) Kenya High Commission,
P. O. Box 5220 Dar-es-Salaam
KAMPALA Ali Hassan Mwinyi/Kaunda
Drive Junction, Oysterbay
kampala@mfa.go.ke
P.O. Box 5231
+256414258232/5/6
DAR-ES-SALAAM

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Email:daressalaam@mfa.go.ke
+255222668285/6

5. KHARTOUM 6. KIGALI

Ambassador High Commissioner


Kenya Embassy, Khartoum Kenya High Commission, Kigali
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Premises No. 516 Plot. No. 1716 Kacyiru
Block I Blvd. De L’Umuganda
West Giraif Street, 60 KIGALI, RWANDA
Khartoum 8242 SUDAN Email: Kigali@mfa.go.ke
Email: Khartoum@mfa.go.ke +250583332
+2491200606102

7. GABORONE 8. LUSAKA

High Commissioner High Commissioner


Kenya High Commission, Gaborone Kenya High Commission, Lusaka
Plot No. 2615 Kenya High Commission, Lusaka
Zebra Way, Off Chuma Drive Private Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Bag, 297 5207 United Nations Avenue
GABORONE, BOTSWANA P.O. Box 50298
Email: Gaborone@mfa.go.ke LUSAKA, ZAMBIA
+2673951408 Email: Lusaka@mfa.goke
+2673951430 +2634704820
+2634704637

9. MOGADISHU 10. HARARE

Ambassador Ambassador
Kenya Embassy, Somalia Kenya Embassy, Harare
Kenya Embassy to Somalia Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya 95 Parklane
NSSF Building, Wing A (22nd Floor) P.O. Box 4069
P.O. Box 67454-00200 HARARE, ZIMBABWE
NAIROBI, KENYA Email: Harare@mfa.go.ke
+254202733883 +2634704820
+254202736390 +2634704637

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11. KINSHASA 12. LUANDA

Ambassador Ambassador
Kenya Embassy, Kinshasa Kenya Embassy,
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
4002 ave de L’Ouganda LUANDA
BP 9667
KINSHASA
Tel: (+243) 815565935/65936
Fax: (+243) 81301676
Email: Kinshasa@mfa.go.ke
+249155772801

13. ABUJA 14. ALGIERS

High Commissioner Ambassador


Kenya High Commission, Lagos Embassy of Republic of Kenya,
Plot 357, Diplomatic Drive Algiers, Algeria
Central Business District 07, rue Mohamed Khoudi,
Abuja, Nigeria El-Biar 16030 Algiers, Algeria.
P.M.B. 5160, Wuse Head Office, Abuja, Email: Algiers@mfa.go.ke
Nigeria +213555524638
+23497812193/4 +213674328823
Email: abuja@mfa.go.ke

15. HABITAT 16. UNITED NATIONS OFFICE


NAIROBI (UNON)
Ambassador
Ambassador
Kenya Permanent Representative
Kenya Permanent Representative
Kenya Mission of Habitat
Kenya Mission to UNON
Kenyatta International Conference
Centre (KICC) P. O. Box 67578 - 00200
NAIROBI, KENYA
P. O. Box 67830
Tel: 254 20-7621234
NAIROBI, KENYA
Fax: 254 20-2163372
Tel: 020-22100055/214708
Email: kmunon@mfa.go.ke or
Fax: 020-315534 kmunep@swiftkenya.com
Email: kmunep@swiftkenya.com Website: www.unon.org GIGIRI,
NAIROBI

17. BUJUMBURA 18. JUBA

Ambassador Ambassador

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Embassy of Republic of Kenya, Kenya Consulate
Bujumbura Republic of South Sudan
PTA Bank Building, 2nd Floor West Hai Nimra Talata
Wing P. O. Box 208
JUBA

19. PRETORIA 20. WINDHOEK

High Commissioner High Commissioner


Kenya High Commission, Pretoria Kenya High Commission,
High Commission of the Republic of Windhoek
Kenya High Commission of the Republic
302 Brooks Street, Menlo Park of Kenya
Pretoria, 0081 134 Robert Mugabe Avenue
SOUTH AFRICA P.O. Box 2889
+27123622249 WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA
+27123622250/1 E-Mail: windhoek@mfa.go.ke
+26461226836
+26461225900

21. CANBERRA 22. ISLAMABAD

High Commissioner High Commissioner


Kenya High Commission, Canberra Kenya High Commission,
043 Culgoa Circuit Islamabad

0 Malley ACT 2606 GPO Box 1990 Plot No. 1-3, Street No. 27

E-Mail: canberra@mfa.go.ke RAMNA 5, Diplomatic Enclave

+61262474788 P.O. Box 2097

CANBERRA ACT 2601 ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN


E-Mail: islamabad@mfa.go.ke
+92512601502
+9251260504-6

23. KUALA LUMPUR 24. NEW DELHI

High Commissioner High Commissioner

Kenya High Commission, Kuala Lumpur Kenya High Commission, New


Delhi
No. 8 Jalan Taman U – Thant 550000
High Commission of the Republic
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA of Kenya
E-Mail: kualalumpur@mfa.go.ke D1/27
+60321461163 Vasant Vihar
New Delhi – 110057 INDIA

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E-Mail: newdelhi@mfa.go.ke
+911126146537
+911126246538
+911126246540
25. TOKYO 26. BANGKOK

Ambassador Ambassador
Kenya Embassy, Tokyo Kenya Embassy, Bangkok
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
3-24-3, Yakumo, Meguro-ku, 62 Thong Lor Soi 5,
TOKYO JAPAN Sukhumvit 55 Rd, Klongtan,
E-Mail: tokyo@mfa.go.ke Wattana, Bangkok 10110
+81337234006/7 THAILAND
E-Mail: bangkok@mfa.go.ke
+6627125721
+6623910906/7
27. SEOUL 28. BRUSSELS

Seoul Ambassador
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya Kenya Embassy, Brussels
243-36 Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Hoinamu Ro 44- gil 38 Yangsan-gu Avenue Winston Churchill 208
SEOUL (140-857) 1180
E-mail: seoul@mfa.go.ke BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
+82237852903/4 E-Mail: brussels@mfa.go.ke

29. BERLIN 30. GENEVA


Ambassador
Ambassador Kenya Embassy, Geneva
Kenya Embassy, Berlin Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya 95 Parklane
P.O. Box 4069
Markgrafenstrasse 63
E-Mail: geneva@mfa.go.ke
10969 +41229064050
BERLIN
E-Mail: berlin@mfa.go.ke
+49-30-259266-011

31. HAGUE 32. LONDON


High Commissioner
Ambassador Kenya High Commission, London
Kenya Embassy, The Hague 45 Portland Plance
LONDON WIB IAS
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Email: London@mfa.go.ke
Nieuwe Praklaan 212597 LA
+442076362371

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HAGUE, NETHERLANDS
Email: hague@mfa.go.ke
+3170338252/1
33. MOSCOW 34. PARIS
Ambassador Ambassador
Kenya Embassy, Paris
Kenya Embassy, Moscow
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
3 RUE, FREYCINET
Korovy Val 7, Apartment 227 75116 PARIS FRANCE
119049 MOSCOW, RUSSIA Tel: 000-33-1-56622525
Email: moscow@mfa.go.ke Fax: 000-33-1-47204441
Email: Paris@amb-kenya.fr
+74992300232
+74992302778
+74992300554
35. ROME 36. STOCKHOLM
Ambassador
Ambassador Kenya Embassy, Stockholm
Kenya Embassy, Rome Embassy of Republic of Kenya
Birger Jarlsgatan 37, 2 Floor
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Box 7694
Viale Luca Gaurico, 205 00143, ROME,
10395
ITALY
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
Email: rome@mfa.go.ke
Email: stockholm@mfa.go.ke
+393356828393
+468218300/4/9
+393356828570 +4684402114/7

37. VIENNA 38. DUBLIN

Ambassador High Commissioner


Kenya Embassy, Vienna Kenya High Commission, Ireland
Embassy/Permanent Mission of the Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Republic of Kenya 11 Elgin Road, Ballsbridge
Andromeda Tower DUBLIN 4, IRELAND
Donau-City-Strasse 6 Email: dublin@mfa.go.ke
A-1190 +35316136380
VIENNA, AUSTRIA
Email: vienna@mfa.go.ke
+4317123919
+4317123920
39. MADRID 40. PARIS

Ambassador Ambassador
Kenya Embassy, Spain Permanent Delegation of

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Embassy of the Republic of Kenya Kenya to UNESCO
c/Jorge Juan, 9, 3 Dcha 1 Rue Miollis
28001 MADRID, SPAIN 75732 Paris Cedex 15
Email: madrid@mfa.go.ke FRANCE
+34917812000 Email: paris_unesco@mfa.go.ke
+3314145683281
41. ANKARA 42. DOHA

Ambassador Ambassador
Kenya Embassy, Ankara Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
LIkbahar mahallesi, turan gunes West Bay, Zone 55, Street 840,
bulvari Galip erden caddesi, (571 Hse No. 131
cadde), 612 sokak No. 10 06550 yildiz, P.O. Box 23091
cankaya ANKARA-TURKEY Embassy,
Turkey DOHA, QATAR

Email: ankara@mfa.go.ke Email: doha@mfa.goke

+903124914508/09/12/16 +97444931870

43. OMAN 44. KUWAIT

Kenya’s Embassy, MUSCAT Ambassador


Embassy of the Republic of Kenya Kenya’s Embassy, KUWAIT
Way No. 3050, Villa No. 4074 Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
Shanti Al Qurum Al-Zahra, Block 8, Street 803
P.O. Box 173, Bareeq Al Shatti, Post P. O. Box 129, Al-Surra, Code
Code 103 MUSCAT, SULTANATE OF 45701
OMAN KUWAIT
Email: muscat@mfa.go.ke Email: kuwait@mfa.go.ke
+96824697664 +96525243771/2
45. NEW YORK 46. OTTAWA

Ambassador High Commissioner


Permanent Mission of Kenya to the Kenya High Commission, Ottawa
United Nations Kenya High Commission
866 United Nations Plaza, Rm 304 415 Laurier Avenue East LIN 6R4
NEW YORK, NY 10017 CANADA
Email: newyork@mfa.go.ke Email: Ottawa@mfa.go.ke
+12124214741/2/3/4 +16135631773
+16135631774/6
47. WASHINGTON 48. KENYA CONSULATE LOS
ANGELES
Ambassador
Kenya Embassy, Washington Ambassador
Kotra Building, Mezzanine Floor

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Embassy of the Republic of Kenya 4801 Wilshire Boulevard
2249 R Street, NW Los Angeles, CA 90010
WASHINGTON, DC 20008 Email: losangeles@mfa.go.ke
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA +13239392408
Email: washington@mfa.go.ke
+12023876101
49. BRASILIA 50. ABU DHABI

Ambassador Ambassador
Embassy of Republic of Kenya, Kenya Embassy, Abu Dhabi
Brasilia, Brazil Embassy of the Kenya
SHIS QL 10, Conjunto 08, Casa 08, Villa No. 11/1 Ras Al Khaima Area
Lago-Sul, Brasilia-DF CEP: 71630-085, Khalifa Bin Shakboot Street 28
BRASIL –DF
Sector 55, Zone 2, Street 1
Email: brazil@mfa.go.ke
P. O. Box 3854
+556133640691
ABU DHABI
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Email: abudhabi@mfa.go.ke
+97126666300
51. RIYADH 52. TEHRAN

Ambassador, Riyadh Ambassador


Embassy of the Republic of Kenya Kenya Embassy, Tehran
Diplomatic Quarter Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
94358 RIYADH 11693 No. 12 Ravanpoorstreet
Email: Riyadh@mfa.go.ke Off African Avenue
+966114882484 TEHRAN IRAN
+966114881238 Email: Tehran@mfa.go.ke
+982122045689
53. ACCRA 54. UNESCO
Permanent Representative to
Ambassador UNESCO
Kenya Embassy, Accra 1 RUE MIOLLIS 75732
EGGLESTON STREET NO. 10, PARIS CEDEX 15
BORTEY AVENUE, Paris-unesco@mfa.go.ke
PO BOX dl.unescoparis@gmail.com
KADTD 10026, dl.kenya@unesco-delegations.org
AIRPORT RESIDENTIAL AREA, ACCRA 0145683281
accra@mfa.go.ke
accra.khc@gail.com
+233 (0)551808808

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55. DAKAR 56. DJIBOUTI

Ambassador Ambassador
Kenya Embassy, Dakar Kenya Embassy, Djibouti
VILLA NO. 16, IMPASSE FN 18 TF 11866, VILLA NO. 3,
HARAMOUS
BOITE POSTALE 1571
+25321252424
FANN RESIDENCE
DAKAR, SENEGAL
dakar@mfa.go.ke
kedakar2020@gmail.com
+221338644600/338684867

57. BERN 58. TEL AVIV


Ambassador
Ambassador Kenya Embassy, Tel-Aviv
Kenya Embassy, Bern Kenya Embassy Telviv
EIGERSTRASSE 2, 3007 Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
BERN, SWITZERLAND 17 Ha Chilason St./15
bern@mfa.go.ke ABBA Hillel Street
kenyaembassybern@gmail.com P. O. Box 3621
+410313710592/94 RAMAT – GAN 52522 ISRAEL
+41762880813 Email: telaviv@mfa.go.ke
+97235754633
+97235754674

59. HAVANA 60. BEIJING

Ambassador Ambassador
Embassy of the Republic of Kenya, Kenya Embassy, Beijing
Cuba Embassy of the Republic of Kenya
31st Street, No. 1419 Between 14th No. 4 XILIU JIE, SAN LI TUN,
and 18th street, Miramar Havana
BEIJING 100600
Email: cuba@mfa.go.ke
Peoples Republic of CHINA
+5372140734
Email: beijing@mfa.go.ke
+5372140735
+86106532381
+861065322473
+861065325561
61. MAPUTO 62. DUBAI

Ambassador Kenya Consulate General, Dubai


Kenya Embassy, Maputo Kenya Consulate General Jumeirah
AV, 443 KENNETH KAUNDA Jumeirah Beach Road

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SOMMERSCHIELD 75b Street, Villa 14
MAPUTO P. O. Box 214933
MOZAMBIQUE DUBAI, UNITED EMIRATES
maputo@mfa.go.ke Email: dubai@mfa.go.ke
+258858818074 +971434428111
63. ARUSHA 64. GOMA

Kenya Consulate General, Arusha Kenya Consulate General, Goma


PLOT 102/B KIJENGE, 10 AVENUE KARISIMBI,
VIJANA ROAD, QUARTIER LES VOLCANS
ARUSHA, TANZANIA PRIVATE BAG 72,
kenyarusha21@gmail.com GOMA
arusha@mfa.go.ke goma@mfa.go.ke
+255693100505 +24314773446

65. JAKARTA 66. HARGEISA

Kenya Consulate General, Jakarta KENYA LIAISON OFFICE


JI. H. AGUS SALIM, MASALLAH
NO. 113, AHMED DHAGAH
RT. 1/RW.5, HARGEISA 90305
KEC. MENTENG SOMALILAND
kenya.jakarta@gmail.com hargeisa@mfa.go.ke
jakarta@mfa.go.ke +252637511635
+622122393200

5. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SERVICE, GENDER AND


PUBLIC SERVICE, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
GENDER AND Harambee House
AFFIRMATIVE Harambee Avenue
ACTION P.O. Box 30050-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2227411

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. AISHA JUMWA K. KATANA

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR PUBLIC SERVICE:


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. AMOS N. GATHECHA, EBS, ndc(K)

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR GENDER AND AFFIRMATIVE


ACTION
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MS. VERONICA M. NDUVA

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§ STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
PUBLIC SERVICE

Functions: Institutions:
§ Public Sector Reforms and § Kenya School of
Transformation including Government (Kenya
Operational Standards and School of Government
Process Engineering; Act, No. 9 of 2012)
§ Government Human Resource § National Youth
Information Systems and Service
Services; (National Youth
§ Overseeing the management Service Act, No. 17 of
of NYS; 2018)
§ Internship and Volunteer § Huduma Centres
Policy for Public Service; § Institute of Human
§ Government Payroll Policy and Resource
Standards; Management, (Human
§ Government Shared Support Resource
Services; Management
§ Research, Development and Professionals Act, No.
Public Service Delivery 52 of 2012)
Innovations;
§ Public Service Career Planning
and Development;
§ Administration of Insurance
and Welfare Programmes for
the Civil Service, including:
Comprehensive Group Life,
Last expense, Work Injury
Benefits and Group Personal
Accident Insurance Cover;
and
§ Counselling Policy and
Service.
I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
GENDER AND
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Functions: Institutions:
§ Gender Policy Management; § The National
§ Special Programmes for Government
Women Empowerment; Affirmative Action
Fund
§ Gender Mainstreaming in
Ministries/ Departments § Anti-Female Genital
/Agencies; Mutilation Board

§ Community Mobilization on § Gender Violence


Gender Issues; Protection Centres

§ Domestication of International § Women Enterprise


Treaties/Conventions on Fund (Public Finance
Gender; Management Act, No.
18 of 2012)
§ Policy and Programmes on

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Gender Violence;
§ Affirmative Action Policy;
§ Promote equity;
§ Undertake a national survey
on special needs;
§ Mainstreaming affirmative
action in Ministries/
Departments /Agencies; and
§ Ensure Compliance with
affirmative action principles as
envisaged in the Constitution.

6. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF ROADS AND TRANSPORT


ROADS AND Transcom House
TRANSPORT
Ngong Road
P.O. Box 52692-00200
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2722216
Website: www.transport.go.ke

CABINET SECRETARY

HON. KIPCHUMBA MURKOMEN, E.G.H.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR ROADS


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
ENG. JOSEPH M. MBUGUA
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. MOHAMED A. DAGHAR
I. STATE DEPARTMENT OF
ROADS
Functions: Institutions
§ National Roads Development § Kenya Roads Board
Policy; (Kenya Roads Board
§ Development, Standardization Act, 1999 & 2007)
and Maintenance of Roads; § Kenya National
§ Materials Testing and Advice Highways Authority
on Usage; (Kenya Roads Act,
§ Protection of Road Reserves. 2007)
§ Maintenance of Security § Kenya Urban Roads
Roads; Authority
§ Administer Mechanical and (Kenya Roads Act,
Transport Fund; No. 2 of 2007)
§ Registration of Engineers; § Kenya Rural Roads
§ Mechanical and Transport Authority
Services; (Kenya Roads Act,

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§ Enforcement of Axle Load No. 2 of 2007)
Control. § Kenya Institute of
Highways and
Building Technology
§ Kenya Institute of
Technology
§ Engineers Board of
Kenya
(Engineers
Registration Act, Cap.
530A
§ Kenya Engineering
Technologists
Registration Board
(Engineering
Technology Act,
2016)
§ Mechanical and
Transport Fund
(Public Finance
Management Act, No.
18 of 2012).
II. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
TRANSPORT

Functions: Institutions:
§ Transport Policy Management; § Kenya Railways
§ Rail Transport and Corporation
Infrastructure Management; (Kenya Railways
§ Fast Tracking Identified Corporation Act, Cap.
Northern and LAPPSET 397)
Transport Corridor Projects; § Northern Corridor
§ Oversight and Co-ordination of Transit and Transport
Northern Corridor Transport Co-ordination
and Lamu South Sudan (NCTTCA)
Ethiopia Transit (LAPSSET) § LAPSSET
Programmes Implementation; Development
§ Civil Aviation Management and Authority
Training; (State Corporations
§ Registration and Insurance of Act, Cap. 446,
Motor Vehicles; Gazette Notice-2013)
§ Motor Vehicles Inspection; § Kenya Airports
§ National Transport Safety; Authority
§ National Road Safety (Kenya Airports
Management; Authority Act, Cap.
395)
§ National Roads Transport
Policy; § Kenya Civil Aviation
Authority
§ Axle Load Control Policy and
Standards; (Civil Aviation Act,
No. 21 of 2013)
§ Development and Maintenance
of Air Strips; and § East African School of
Aviation
§ Oversee the establishment of

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an integrated, efficient, (Civil Aviation Act,
effective and sustainable No. 21 of 2013)
Urban Public Transport system § Kenya Ports Authority
within the Nairobi Metropolitan (Kenya Ports
Area. Authority Act, Cap.
391)
§ National Transport
and Safety Authority
(The National
Transport and Safety
Authority Act, No. 33
of 2012)

§ The Nairobi
Metropolitan Area
Transport Authority
(The Nairobi
Metropolitan Area
Transport Authority
Order, 2016)

§ The Railway City


Development
Authority
§ Railway Training
Institute

7. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF LANDS, PUBLIC WORKS, HOUSING AND


LANDS, PUBLIC URBAN DEVELOPMENT
WORKS, Ardhi House
HOUSING AND 1st Ngong Road Avenue
URBAN P.O. Box 30119-00100
DEVELOPMENT NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2713833

CABINET SECRETARY:

MR. ZACHARIA MWANGI NJERU

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR LANDS AND PHYSICAL PLANNING


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
HON. GENERALI KORIR NIXON

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR HOUSING AND URBAN


DEVELOPMENT
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. CHARLES HINGA MWAURA, CBS

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR PUBLIC WORKS


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. JOEL PSIMATWA LOREMOI ARUMONYANG

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I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
LANDS AND PHYSICAL
PLANNING
Functions: Institutions:
§ National Lands Policy and § Physical Planners
Management; Registration Board
§ Physical Planning for Land (Physical Planners
Use; Registration Act, No.
§ Land Transactions; 3 of 1996)
§ Survey and Mapping; § Valuers Registration
§ Land Adjudication; Board
§ Land Registration; (The Valuers Act,
§ National Spatial Infrastructure;
Cap. 532)
§ Land and Property Valuation § Settlement Trustee
Fund
§ Services Administration;
§ Land Surveyors Board
§ Land Information Systems;
§ Maintenance of a Public Land (Survey Act, Cap 299)
Bank;
§ Administration of Public Land
as Designated by the
Constitution;
§ Land Settlement Policy and
Management;
§ Land Settlement Matters;
§ Rural Settlement Planning.
II. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT
Institutions:
Functions:
§ National Housing
§ Housing Policy Management; Corporation
§ Management of Civil Servants (Housing Act, Cap
Housing Scheme; 117
§ Development and § National Housing
Management of Affordable Development Fund
Housing; (Housing Act, Cap
§ National Secretariat for Human 117)
Settlement; § Civil Servants
§ Appropriate low-cost housing Housing Scheme
building and construction Fund
technologies; § Estate Agents
§ Development and Registration Board
Management of Government (The Estate Agents
Pool Housing; Act, Cap. 533)

§ Shelter and Slum Upgrading;


§ Public Office Accommodation
Lease and Management;

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§ Maintenance of Inventory of
Government Housing Property;
§ Urban Planning Policy;
§ Townships, Municipalities and
Cities Policy.

III. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


PUBLIC WORKS
Functions:
Institutions:
§ Public Works Policy and
§ National Construction
Planning;
Authority
§ National Building Inspection (National Construction
Services; Authority Act, No. 41 of
§ Setting and Management of 2011)
Building and Construction § Kenya Building Research
Standards and Codes; Centre
§ Setting and Management of § The National Building
Building and Construction Inspectorate
Standards and Codes;
§ Board of Registered
§ Supplies Branch; Architects and Quantity
§ Co-ordination of Procurement Surveyors (BORAQS),
of Common User Items by (Architects and Quantity
Government Ministries; Surveyors Act, Cap. 525)
§ Registration and Regulation § Contractors and Builders
of Contractors, Consultants Retention Fund
for Buildings, Civil Works and
§ Building Surveyors
Material Suppliers;
Registration Board
§ Registration of Architects and
Quantity Surveyors;
§ Provision of Mechanical and
Electrical Building Services;
§ Building Research Services;
§ Registration and Regulation
of Civil, Building and Electro-
mechanical Contractors;
§ Development and
Management of Public
Buildings;
§ Building Research Services;
§ Other Public works.

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8. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND THE
INFORMATION, DIGITAL ECONOMY
COMMUNICATION Teleposta Towers
AND THE DIGITAL
P.O Box 30025-00100
ECONOMY
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-4920000/100
Website: www.information.go.ke
CABINET SECRETARY:

MR. ELIUD O. OWALO

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR BROADCASTING AND


TELECOMMUNICATIONS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
PROF. EDWARD W. KISIANG’ANI, PhD.
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR ICT AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
ENG. JOHN K. TANUI, MBS

I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


BROADCASTING AND
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Functions: Institutions:
§ Telecommunications Policy; § Communications
Authority of Kenya
§ Broadcasting Policy;
(Kenya Information
§ Co-ordination of National and Communications
Government Advertising Act, No. of 1998).
services; § Universal Service
§ Public Communications; Fund Advisory Council
(Kenya Information
§ Postal and Courier Services;
and Communications
§ Policy on Development of (Amendment) Act
Local Content; 2013)
§ Telecommunications, Postal § Kenya Broadcasting
services and Electronic Corporation
Commerce; (Kenya Broadcasting
§ Government Act, Cap. 221)
Telecommunications Services; § The Postal
and Corporation of Kenya
§ Government Spokesperson. (Postal Corporation
Act, Cap.221)
§ Media Council of
Kenya
(Media Council, No.
46 of 2013)
§ Kenya Institute of
Mass Communication
(KIMC)
(State Corporations

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Act, Cap. 446)
§ Kenya News Agency
§ Government
Advertising Agency
§ Telkom Kenya
Limited
(Companies Act, Cap.
486)
§ National
Communications
Secretariat
§ Kenya Year Book
Editorial
(Kenya Year Book
Order of 2007)
II. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
INFORMATION
COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY (ICT) AND
DIGITAL ECONOMY
Functions:
Institutions:
§ To Facilitate the Development
of the Information and § Office of the Data
Communications Sector Protection
(including Broadcasting, Commissioner
multimedia); (Data Protection Act,
2019)
§ Data Protection Policy and
§ Konza Technopolis
Regulation of Personal Data
Development
Services;
Authority
§ National ICT Policy; (Konza Technopolis
§ Promotion of ICT Innovation Development Order,
and Digital Economy; 2012)
§ Kenya ICT Authority
§ Promotion of E-Government; (Legal Notice No. 183
§ Promotion of Software of 2013)
Development Industry; § The East African
§ Provision of ICT Technical Marine Cable System
Support to MDAs; Limited “TEAMS”
§ Policy on Automation of (Companies Act, Cap.
Government Services; 486)
§ Development of National § Kenya Advanced
Communication Capacity and Institute of Science
Infrastructure; and Technology
§ Management of National Fibre (KAIST)
Optic Infrastructure. (Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)

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9. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF HEALTH
HEALTH Afya House
Cathedral Road
P.O. Box 30016-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2717077

CABINET SECRETARY:

MS. SUSAN NAKHUMICHA WAFULA

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR MEDICAL SERVICES


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
ENG. PETER K. TUM, C.B.S.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND


PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. JOSEPHINE N. MBURU, PhD.,

I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


MEDICAL SERVICES

Functions: Institutions:
§ Medical Services Policy;
§ National Health
§ Curative Health Services;
Insurance Fund (NHIF)
§ Health Policy and (National Health
Management; Insurance Act, No. 9 of
§ Pharmacy and Medicines 1998)
Control;
§ National Health Referral § Kenya Medical Supplies
Services; Authority (KEMSA)
§ Cancer Management Policy; (Kenya Medical Supplies
and Authority Act, No. 20 of
§ Medical Research. 2013)
§ Kenya Medical
Research Institute
(KEMRI)
(State Corporations
Act, Cap. 446 The
Kenya Medical
Research Institute
Order, 2021- Legal
Notice No. 35 of
2021)

§ Kenyatta National
Hospital
(State Corporations Act,
Cap. 446, Kenyatta
National Hospital Board

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Order, 1987)

§ Moi Teaching and


Referral Hospital (Legal
Notice No.78 of 1998,
State Corporations Act,
Cap. 446)

§ Kenyatta University
Teaching, Referral and
Research Hospital
(State Corporations Act,
Cap. 446, Kenyatta
University Teaching,
Referral and Research
Hospital Order, 2019 –
Legal Notice No. 4 of
2019)

§ Mathari National
Teaching and Referral
Mental Hospital
(State Corporations Act,
Cap. 446, Mathari
National Teaching and
Referral Mental Hospital
Order, 2020- Legal
Notice No. 165 of 2020)

§ Spinal Injury Hospital


§ The National Cancer
Institute of Kenya
(Cancer Prevention and
Control Act, No. 15 of
2012)

§ Kenya Tissue and


Transplant Authority
(The Kenya Tissue and
Plant Authority Order,
2022)
§ Kenya Institute of
Primate Research
II. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
PUBLIC HEALTH AND
PROFESSIONAL
STANDARDS

Functions: Institution:
§ Public Health and Sanitation § Kenya Medical
Policy; Practitioners and

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§ Preventive and Promotive Dentist Council
Health Services; (Medical Practitioners
§ Policy on Human Resource and Dentists Act, Cap.
Development for Health Care 253)
Workers;
§ Kenya Health
§ Health Education
Professionals Oversight
Management;
Authority
§ Food Quality, Hygiene and (Health Act. No. 21 of
Nutrition Policy; 2017)
§ Reproductive Health Policy;
§ Quarantine Administration; § Kenya Medical
§ Radiation Policy; Training College
§ Immunization Policy and (KMTC)(Kenya Medical
Management; and Training College Act,
§ Control and Protection Cap.261)
HIV/Aids Management.
§ Kenya BioVax Institute
Limited

§ Kenya National Public


Health Institute
(Kenya National Public
Health Institute,
Order, 2022 - Legal
Notice No. 14 of
2022)

§ Kenya Hospital
Authority Trust Fund

§ Counselors and
Psychologists Board
(Counsellors and
Psychologists Act, No.
14 of 2014)

§ Physiotherapy Council
of Kenya
(Physiotherapists Act,
No. 20 of 2014)

§ Clinical Officers Council


of Kenya
(Clinical Officers
Council (Training,
Registration, and
Licensing), Cap. 260)

§ Kenya Medical
Laboratory Technicians
and Technologists

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Board
(The Medical
Laboratory Technicians
and Technologists Act,
No. 10 of 1999)

§ Nursing Council of
Kenya
(Nurses and Midwives
Act, Cap. 257)

§ Kenya Nutritionists and


Dieticians Institute,
(Nutritionists and
Dieticians Act, No. 18
of 2007)

§ Health Records and


Information Managers
Board
(Health Records and
Information Managers
Act, No. 15 of 2016)

§ Pharmacy and Poisons


Board
(Pharmacy and Poisons
Act, Cap. 244)
§ National Quality
Control Laboratories
(Pharmacy and Poisons
Act, Cap. 244)

§ Public Health Officers


and Technicians
Council (Public Health
Officers (Training,
Registration and
Licensing Act, No. 12
of 2013)

§ Kenya Nuclear
Regulatory Authority
(Previously Known as
Radiation Protection
Board (Radiation
Protection Act, Cap.
243)

§ National Syndemic

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Diseases Control Council
(Previously Known as
The National Aids
Control Council (State
Corporations Act, Cap.
446, National Syndemic
Diseases Control Council
Order, 1999)

10. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF EDUCATION


EDUCATION Jogoo House “B”
Harambee Avenue
P.O Box 30040-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 0203318581
Website: www.education.go.ke

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. EZEKIEL MACHOGU OMBAKI, C.B.S.


STATE DEPARTMENT FOR BASIC EDUCATION
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. BELIO R. KIPSANG, PhD., C.B.S.,

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR TECHNICAL, VOCATIONAL


EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET)
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. ESTHER T. MUORIA, PhD.,

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND


RESEARCH
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. BEATRICE M. INYANGALA, PhD.,

I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


BASIC EDUCATION
Functions: Institutions:
§ Basic (Early Childhood, § Kenya National
Primary and Secondary and Examinations Council
Teacher Training) Education (Kenya National
Policy Management; Examinations Council
§ Primary and Secondary Act, No. 29 of 2012)
Education Institutions § Kenya Literature
Management; Bureau
§ School Administration and (Kenya Literature
Programmes; Bureau Act, Cap.
§ Registration of Basic Education 209)
and Training Institutions; § Kenya Institute of
§ Administration of Early Special Education
Childhood and Pre-Primary (Legal Notice No.17
Education, Standards and

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Norms; of 1986)
§ Management of Education § Kenya Institute of
Standards; Curriculum
§ Management of National Development
Examinations and Certification; (Kenya Institute of
§ Curriculum Development; Curriculum
§ Quality Assurance in Development Act, No.
Education; 4 of 2013)
§ Special Needs Education § Centre for
Management; Mathematics, Science
and Technology in
§ Representation of Kenya in Africa
Africa UNESCO;
The Basic Education
§ Teacher Training; and
Act, No. 14 of 2013,
§ Adult Education Management. (Board of Governors)
(Centre for
Mathematics, Science
and Technology in
Africa) Order, 2006
§ Kenya National
Commission for
UNESCO
(Kenya National
Commission for
UNESCO Act, No. 5 of
2013)
§ Kenya Education
Management Institute
(KEMI)
(The Basic Education
Act, No. 14 of 2013)
(The Education
(Kenya Education
Management
Institute), Order,
2010 – (Legal Notice
No. 19 of 2010)
§ School Equipment
Production Unit
(The Companies Act,
Cap. 486)

§ Jomo Kenyatta
Foundation
(The Companies Act,
Cap. 486)
§ National Commission
for Nomadic
Education
(NACONEC)

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§ Kenya Institute for
the Blind
§ The President’s
Award Kenya
(The President’s
Award Act, No. 30 of
2017)

II. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


TECHNICAL, VOCATIONAL
EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Functions: Institutions:
§ Technical and Vocational § Technical and
Education Policy Development Vocational Education
and Management; and Training
§ Technical Vocational Education Authority
Training; (Technical and
§ Management of Institutes of Vocational Education
Science and Technology; and Training
§ Management of National Authority Act, No. 29
Polytechnics; of 2013)
§ Registration of TVET § Technical Vocational
Institutions; Education Training
§ Management of Vocational Fund Board
Education Training Institutions (TVET Act, No. 29 of
’TVETs’; 2013)
§ Management of Technical § Curriculum
Training Institutes; Development
§ Policy and Standards Assessment and
development for Youth Certification Council
Polytechnics and Vocational (TVET Act, No. 29 of
Training; 2013)
§ Apprenticeship and Training § Kenya National
management of Technical and Qualifications
Vocational Training. Authority
§ Kenya School of TVET
(Kenya Technical
Trainers College)-
Previously KTTC)
III. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
HIGHER EDUCATION AND
RESEARCH
Functions: Institutions:
§ Commission for
§ University Education Policy and
Standards; University Education
§ Kenya Universities
§ University Education
and Colleges
Management;
Placement Service
§ Management of Continuing (Universities Act, No.
Education (excluding TVETS); 42 of 2012

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§ Public Universities § National Commission
Management; for Science
§ Education Research and Technology and
Policy; Innovation
§ Policy and Standards on (Science, Technology
Science and Technology. and Innovation Act,
No. 28 of 2013)
§ Higher Education
Loans Board
(Higher Education
Loans Board Act, No.
3 of 1995)
§ National Research
Fund
(Science, Technology
and Innovation Act,
2013)
§ Universities Funding
Board
§ Kenyatta University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ University of Nairobi
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Jomo Kenyatta
University of
Agriculture and
Technology
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Moi University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ University of Eldoret
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Karatina University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Taita Taveta
University
(Universities Act No.
42 of 2012)
§ Kirinyaga University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Muranga University of
Technology
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)

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§ Egerton University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Maseno University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Masinde Muliro
University of Science
and Technology
(Universities Act No.
42 of 2012)
§ The Technical
University of Kenya
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Technical University
of Mombasa
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Pwani University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)

§ South Eastern Kenya


University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Dedan Kimathi
University of
Technology
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ University of
Kabianga
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Masai Mara University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ University of Kibabii
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Jaramogi Oginga
Odinga University of
Science and
Technology
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Laikipia University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)

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§ Meru University of
Science and
Technology
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Garissa University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Machakos University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Multi-Media
University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Kisii University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Rongo University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ University of Embu
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Chuka University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Tharaka University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Co-operative
University of Kenya
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Kaimosi Friends
University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Alupe University
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Mama Ngina
University College
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Bomet University
College (Universities
Act, No. 42 of 2012)
§ Tom Mboya
University

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(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ Turkana University
College (Universities
Act, No. 42 of 2012)
§ Koitalel Arap Samoei
University College
(Universities Act, No.
42 of 2012)
§ University of Nairobi
Enterprises
(Companies Act, Cap.
486)
§ University of Nairobi
Press

11. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK


AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT
AND LIVESTOCK
Kilimo House
DEVELOPMENT
Cathedral Road
P.O. Box 30028-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2718870

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. MITHIKA LINTURI

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR CROP DEVELOPMENT


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. PHILLIP K. HARSAMA

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. HARRY K. KIMTAI, C.B.S.

I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


CROP DEVELOPMENT

Functions: Institutions:
§ National Agricultural Policy and § Agriculture and Food
Management; Authority (AFA)
§ National Food Policy; (Agriculture and Food
§ Strategic Food Reserves; Authority Act, No.13
of 2013)
§ Agricultural Crops
Development, Regulation and § Tea Board of Kenya
Promotion; (Tea Act, No. 3 of
§ Agriculture Financing; 2020)

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§ Phytosanitary Services and § Agricultural Finance
International Standards Corporation
Compliance; (Agricultural Finance
§ Policy on Agricultural Training; Corporation, Cap.
323)
§ Agricultural Land Resources
Inventory and Management; § Agricultural
Development
§ Agricultural Mechanization
Corporation
Policy Management;
(Agricultural
§ Policy on Land Consolidation Development
for Agricultural Benefit; Corporation Act, Cap.
§ Agricultural Insurance Policy; 444)
§ Agricultural Extension policy § Kenya Seed Company
and Service Standards; (Companies Act, Cap.
§ Capacity Building Policy for 486)
Agricultural Staff; § Kenya Plant Health
§ Crop Research and Inspectorate Services
Development; (KEPHIS)
§ Support in administration of (Kenya Plant Health
Irrigation Schemes; Inspectorate Service
§ Agriculture Seed Research and Act, No. 54 of 2012)
Development; § Nyayo Tea Zones
§ Crop Genetic Research; and Development
Corporation
§ Biosafety Management.
(State Corporations
Act, Cap. 446 through
Nyayo Tea Zone
Order)
§ South Nyanza Sugar
Company
(State Corporations
Act, Cap. 446)
§ Nzoia Sugar Company
(Companies Act, Cap.
486)
§ Chemelil Sugar
Company (Companies
Act, Cap. 486)
§ Muhoroni Sugar
Factory (Under
receivership)
§ Miwani Sugar
Company (Under
receivership)
§ Bukura Agricultural
College
(Bukura Agricultural
College Act, No. 5 of
1999)
§ Agricultural

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Information Resource
Center
§ Kenya School of
Agriculture
§ National Cereals and
Produce Board
(National Cereals and
Produce Board Act,
Cap. 338)
§ Commodities Fund,
(Crops Act, No. 6 of
2013)
§ Agro-Chemical and
Food Company
(Companies Act, Cap.
486)
§ Agriculture
Information Resource
Centre Revolving
Fund
§ Pest Control Products
Board
(Pest Control
Products Act, Cap.
346)
§ Pyrethrum Processing
Company of Kenya
§ Kenya Agricultural
and Livestock
Research
Organization (KALRO)
(Kenya Agricultural
and Livestock Act,
No. 17 of 2013)
§ National Biosafety
Authority
(Biosafety Act, No. 2
of 2009)
§ STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT
Functions: Institutions:
§ Livestock Policy Management; § Kenya Veterinary
§ Development of Livestock Vaccine Production
Industry; Institute
§ Veterinary Services and (State Corporations
Disease Control Policy; Act, Cap. 446 through
§ Range Development and Gazette Notice No.
Management; 223 of 4th June,
1990)
§ Livestock Marketing;

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§ Promotion of Dairy Industry; § Kenya Veterinary
§ Livestock Insurance Policy; Board
§ Livestock Branding; (Veterinary Surgeons
and Veterinary Para
§ Promotion of Bee Keeping and
Professional Act (No.
apiculture;
29 of 2011)
§ Promotion of quality of Hides
§ Veterinary Medicines
and Skins;
Directorate
§ Leather Sector Development
and Promotion of Value Chain.
§ Animal Technicians
§ Livestock Research and Council
Development; (Animal Technicians
§ Animal Genetic Research; and Act, No. 11, 2010)
§ Tsetse Fly and
Trypanosomiasis Research and § Kenya Meat
Control. Commission
(Kenya Meat
Commission Act, Cap.
363)
§ Kenya Leather
Development Council
(Leather
Development Council
Order, No. 114 of
2011)
§ Kenya Dairy Board
(Dairy Industry Act,
Cap. 336)
§ Kenya Animal
Genetics Resource
Centre
The Kenya Animal
Genetics Resource
Centre Order, 2011
(Legal Notice No. 110
of 2011)
§ Kenya Tsetse and
Trypanosomiasis
Eradication Council
The Kenya Tsetse
and Trypanosomiasis
Eradication Council
Order, 2012 (Legal
Notice No. 77 of
2012)

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12. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF INVESTMENTS, TRADE AND INDUSTRY
INVESTMENTS, Social Security House, Block ‘A’
TRADE AND
Kenyatta Avenue
INDUSTRY
P.O. Box 30547 – 00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2731531/2-44
Website: www.industrialization.go.ke

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. MOSES K. KURIA

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR INVESTMENTS PROMOTION


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. ABUBAKAR HASSAN ABUBAKAR
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR TRADE
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. ALFRED OMBUDO K’OMBUDO

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR INDUSTRY


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. JUMA MUKHWANA, PhD.

I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


INVESTMENTS PROMOTION
Functions: Institutions:
§ Investment policy and strategy § Kenya Investment
§ Promote, both locally and Authority
internationally, the (Investment Promotion
opportunities for investment in Act, No. 6 of 2004)
Kenya

§ Export Processing Zones


§ Coordinating the
Authority
transformation of the eco-
system supporting private (Export Processing
sector development Zones Act, Cap. 517)

§ Development of a business § Special Economic Zones


reform agenda across the Authority
entirety of Government (Special Economic Zones
Authority Act, No. 16 of
§ Championing automation and 2015)
re-engineering Government
business and services § Kenya Development
processes Corporation (KDC)

§ Driving legislative and


§ Department of Business
regulatory reform on the ease
Reforms and
of doing business and business
Transformation
transformation

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§ Coordination of engagements
with the private
sector/business community in
respect to business climate
and business transformation.

§ Monitoring the implementation


of business climate reforms as
recommended by key
international partners, notably:
• The World Bank;
• The World Economic
Forum;
• The Global Investment
Forum; and
• Other international
bodies and indices; and

§ Creating public awareness of


reforms in the business
climate and ease of doing
business.

II. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


TRADE

Functions: Institutions:
§ Trade Policy; § Kenya National
§ Export Development and Trading Corporation
Promotion; (The Companies Act,
§ Promote E-Commerce; Cap. 486)
§ Trade Negotiations and
§ Africa Trade
Advisory Services;
Insurance
§ Champion Trade Integration in
the COMESA, CFTA, EPA, § National Trade
AFTA, etc.; Negotiations Council
§ Liaising and Co-ordinating with (NTNC) (Via Legal
UNCTAD and WTO on Trade Notice Vol. CXIX-136,
Matters; September 2017)
§ Enforcement of International § Trade Remedies
Trade Laws, Negotiations and Agency
Agreements; (Trade Remedies Act,
§ Protection of Kenyan Goods 2017)
against Dumping and § Kenya Branding and
Subsidized Imports and Exports Promotion
recommending Countervailing Agency (KEPROBA)
Measures; The Kenya Export
§ Co-ordination of multi-Agency Promotion Branding
Task Force on the Elimination Agency Order, 2019
of Illicit Trade and § Warehouse Receipt
Counterfeits; Systems Council
§ Liaison with International
Trade bodies for National (Warehouse Receipt
Development; Systems Act, No. 8 of

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§ Management of weight and 2019)
measurement in Trade; § Kenya National Multi-
§ Promotion and Regulation of Commodities
the Wholesale and Retail Exchange Limited
Trade; and
§ Promotion of Fair-Trade
Practices and Consumer
Protection.

II. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


INDUSTRY
Functions: Institutions:
§ To Promote and Facilitate
Domestic and Foreign
§ Kenya Bureau of
Investments;
Standards
§ Investment policy and (Standards Act, Cap.
attraction; 496)
§ Industrial Policy and Planning.
§ Buy Kenya - Build Kenya Policy § Kenya National
and Strategy; Accreditation Services
§ To Promote Standardization in (State Corporations
Industry and Quality Control; Act, Cap. 446, Kenya
§ Promotion and Oversight of National Accreditation
the Development of Special Services (KENAS)
Economic Zones and Industrial (Legal Notice No.55
Parks; of 2009)
§ Kenya Property Rights Policy § Rivatex
(Patents, Trade Marks, Service § East African Portland
Marks, and Innovation); Cement Co. Ltd
§ Promotion of Value Addition (Companies Act, Cap.
and Agro-Processing; 486, 435 A, 446)
§ Textile Sector Development;
§ Leather Sector Development § Numerical Machining
and Promotion of Value Chain; Complex (NMC)
§ Oversight and Regulation of (Companies Act, Cap.
the Scrap Metal Industry; 486)
§ Industrial Training and
Capacity Development; § Kenya Industrial
Research and
§ To Combat Counterfeiting,
Development
Trade and Other Dealings in
Institute (KIRDI)
Counterfeit Goods; and
(Science Technology
§ Oversight, Administration and
and Innovation Act,
Enforcement of the Local
No. 28 of 2013)
Content Policy.
§ Kenya Industrial
Property Institute
(KIPI)
(Kenya Industrial
Property Act, 2001)
§ Scrap Metal Council
(Scrap Metal Act, No.

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1 of 2015)
§ Kenya Industrial
Training Institute
(KITI)
(Industrial Training
Act, Cap.237)
§ Anti-Counterfeit
Authority
(Anti-Counterfeit Act,
No. 13 of 2008)

13. MINISTRY OF CO- MINISTRY OF CO-OPERATIVES AND MICRO, SMALL AND


OPERATIVES AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (MSME) DEVELOPMENT
MICRO, SMALL Teleposta Towers
AND MEDIUM
P.O. Box 30430-00100
ENTERPRISES
(MSME) NAIROBI
DEVELOPMENT Telephone: 020-315001/2-4

CABINET SECRETARY:

MR. SIMON K. CHELUGUI, E.G.H.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR CO-OPERATIVES


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. PATRICK K. KILEMI

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR MICRO, SMALL, MEDIUM


ENTERPRISES (MSME) DEVELOPMENT
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MS. SUSAN A. MANG’ENI

I. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR CO-OPERATIVES

Functions: Institutions:

§ Co-operative Policy, § Sacco Societies


Standards and Regulatory Authority
Implementation; (SASRA)
(SACCO Societies Act,
§ Promotion of Co-operative No. 14 of 2008)
Ventures;
§ Co-operative Production § New Kenya Planters Co-
and Marketing; operative Union
§ Supervision and oversight § New Kenya Co-operative
over Co-operative Creameries
Societies; (State Corporations Act,
§ Co-operative Savings, Cap. 446)

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Credit and other Financial
Services Policy;
§ Co-operative Legislation
and Support Services;
§ Co-operative Education and
Training;
§ Co-operative Audit
Services;
§ Co-operative Financing
Policy.

II. STATE DEPARTMENT


FOR MICRO, SMALL
AND MEDIUM
ENTERPRISES (MSME)
DEVELOPMENT
Functions: Institutions:

§ SME Policy; § Kenya Industrial Estates


(Companies Act, Cap.
§ Develop SME Financing
486)
Policy to facilitate adequate
flow of credit from financial § Micro and Small
institutions; Enterprise Authority
§ Administration of the (Micro and Small
“Hustler Fund” for the Enterprises Act, No. 55
promotion, development of 2012)
and enhancing § Hustler Fund
competitiveness of MSMES; (Micro and Small
§ Capacity development for Enterprises Act, No. 55
Entrepreneurship including of 2012) and Public
access to modern Finance Management
management practices; Act, No. 18 of 2012
§ Support for technology
§ Uwezo Fund
upgradation and
(Public Finance
modernization;
Management Act, No. 18
§ Establishment of integrated of 2012)
infrastructural facilities; § Youth Enterprise
§ Promotion and Development Fund
Development of Micro and (Youth Enterprise Fund
Small Enterprise and Board Order, of 2007)
enhance their § Kenya Institute of
competitiveness; Business Training (KIBT)
§ Promote Progressive credit
policies and practices
targeting MSMEs;
§ Business Innovation and
Incubation;
§ Administer Preference in

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Government procurements
to products and services of
the MSMEs;
§ Champion subcontracting
arrangements between
SMEs and Large
Enterprises;
§ Market development for
MSME products and
services (better access to
domestic and export
markets);
§ Support for product
development, design
intervention and
packaging;
§ Promotion of establishment
of Production clusters;
§ Promotion and
Development of the
Cottage Industry.

14. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF YOUTH, SPORTS AND THE ARTS


YOUTH AFFAIRS, Kenya National Library Services Headquarters
SPORTS AND THE Upper Hill
ARTS P.O. Box 49849-00100
NAIROBI
Tel: 020-2251164/005, 020-2250576

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. ABABU NAMWAMBA, E.G.H


STATE DEPARTMENT FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. ISMAIL MAALIM MADEY

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR SPORTS AND THE ARTS


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
HON. JONATHAN M. MUEKE

I. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS

Functions Institutions
§ Youth Policy and § Kenya National Youth
Empowerment; Council
§ Mainstreaming Youth in (National Youth Council
National Development; Act, No. 10 of 2009)
§ Business Innovation and § Youth Advisory Board
Incubation; (National Youth Council
§ Managing and Promoting Act, No. 10 of 2009)

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engagement with Youth § Kenya Association of
for National Development; Youth Centres
§ Harnessing and
Development of Youth § Kenya National
Talent for National Innovation Agency
Development; (Science, Technology and
§ Collaborating and Innovation Act, No. 28 of
Overseeing Stakeholders 2013)
engaged in Youth
Promoting Activities. § The Regional Youth
Forum Secretariat of the
International Conference
on the Great Lakes
Region (ICGLR)
II. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR SPORTS AND THE
ARTS

Functions: Institutions:
§ Development, § Sports Kenya
Management, and
(Sports Act, No. 25 of
Implementation of the
2013)
Sports Policy;
§ Enforcement and § Kenya Anti-Doping
Implementation of the Agency Sports Kenya
World Anti-Doping Code (Sports Act, No. 25 of
and Convention Against 2013)
Doping; § Sports Arts and Social
§ Promotion and Co- Development Fund
ordination of Sports (Public Finance
Training and Education; Management Act, No. 18
§ Regulation of Sports; of 2012)
§ Expansion of Sports § Kenya Academy of Sports
Industry for sustainable § Registrar of Sports
Livelihoods; § Kenya Film Classification
§ Development and Board
Management of Sports (Kenya Film Classification
Facilities; Act, Cap. 222)
§ Establishment and § Kenya Film Commission
Management of Sports (Legal Notice No 147 of
Academies to Nurture 2015)
talent; § Kenya Copyright Board
§ Policy for Development of (Copyright Act, 2001)
Fine Arts; § Kenya National Library
§ Library Services; Services Board
§ Film Development Policy; (Kenya National Library
§ Development of the Film Service Act, Cap. 225)
Industry; § Kenya Cultural Centre
§ Research and (Kenya Cultural Centre
Conservation of Music; Act, Cap. 218)
and § Kenya National Theatre
§ Creative and Performing § Permanent Presidential
Arts. Music Commission

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15. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND
ENVIRONMENT, FORESTRY
CLIMATE NHIF Building
CHANGE AND Ragati Road, Upperhill
FORESTRY P.O. Box 30126-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone:020-2730808/9
Website: www.environement.go.ke

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. SOIPAN TUYA, C.B.S.


STATE DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
CHANGE
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
ENG. FESTUS K. NG’ENO

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR FORESTRY


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. EPHANTUS K. KIMANI

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
CHANGE
Functions: Institutions:
§ National Environment § National Environmental
Policy and Management; Management Authority
§ Climate Change/Action (Environmental
Policy; Management Co-ordination
§ Promotion of low carbon Act, No.8 of 1999)
technologies to reduce § National Climate Change
emissions; Council (Climate Change
§ Restoration and Protection Act, No. 11 of 2016)
of Strategic Water Towers;
§ Kenya Water Towers
§ Protection and Agency
Conservation of the Natural
(Kenya Water Towers
Environment;
Agency Board Order, 2012)
§ Pollution Control;
§ National Environment Trust
§ Lake Victoria Fund (Environmental
Environmental Management Co-ordination
Management Programme ; Act, No.8 of 1999)
§ Restoration of Lake § National Environmental
Naivasha Basin; Complaints Committee
§ Meteorological Services; (NECC)
§ Conservation and (Environmental
Protection of Wetlands. Management Co-ordination
Act, No.8 of 1999)

§ Kenya Meteorological
Department
§ Kenya Meteorological
Training College

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STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
FORESTRY

Functions:
Institutions:

§ Forestry Development § Kenya Forest Service


Policy; (Forest Conservation and
§ Forestry Management; and Management Act, No. 34
§ Support in Climate of 2016)
Change/Action Policy; and
§ Development of Forests, § Kenya Forestry Research
Re-afforestation, and Agro- Institute
forestry. (Science and Technology
Act, No. 28 of 2013)

16. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF TOURISM, WILDLIFE AND HERITAGE


TOURISM, Social Security House
WIDLIFE AND Block “A”
HERITAGE Bishops Road, Capital Hill
P.O. Box 30430-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2729800

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. PENINAH MALONZA, O.G.W.


STATE DEPARTMENT FOR TOURISM
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. JOHN LEKAKENY OLOLTUAA

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR WILDLIFE


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MS. MUSEIYA SILVIA KIHORO

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE AND HERITAGE


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MS. UMMI MOHAMED BASHIR
I. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR TOURISM AND
WILDLIFE
Functions: Institutions:
§ Tourism Policy and § Tourism Regulatory
Standards; Authority
§ Development and (Tourism Act, No. 28 of
Promotion of Tourism; 2011)
§ Training on Tourism
Services; § Kenya Utalii College
(Tourism Act, No. 28 of
§ Tourism Finance;
2011)
§ Tourism Research and
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§ Protection of Tourism and § The Tourism Fund
Regulation; (Tourism Act, No. 28 of
§ Positioning and Marketing 2011)
of Kenya to local and
international Tourists; § Tourism Research
Institute and Monitoring
§ Wildlife Conservation and
Mechanism
Protection Policy;
(Tourism Act, No. 28 of
§ Protection of Wildlife 2011)
Heritage;
§ Management of National § Tourism Protection
Parks, Reserves and Marine Service
Parks. (Tourism Act, No. 28 of
§ Wildlife Biodiversity 2011)
Management and
Protection; § Kenya Tourism Board
(Tourism Act, No. 28 of
§ Sustainable Wildlife
2011)
Biodiversity Economy;
§ Collaboration with Wildlife § Kenyatta International
Clubs of Kenya; Convention Centre
§ Management of Wildlife (Tourism Act, No. 28 of
Dispersal Areas in 2011)
collaboration with Partners; § Kenya Safari Lodges and
§ Wildlife Conservation Hotels
Training and Research; § Kenya Wildlife Service
§ Wildlife Conservation § Kenya Wildlife Research
Education and Awareness; and Training Institute
§ Wildlife Biodiversity § Wildlife Conservation
International Obligations Trust Fund
and Multilateral § Wildlife Clubs of Kenya
Agreements;
§ Human-Wildlife Conflict
Mitigation and Response
Policy;
§ Wildlife Sector Governance
and Coordination.
II. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR CULTURE AND
HERITAGE

Institutions:
Functions:
§ The National Heroes Council
§ National Heritage Policy and
(Kenya Heroes Act, No. 5 of
Management;
2014)
§ Management of Culture § Kenya National Archives and
Policy; Documentation Service
§ Policy on Kenya’s Heroes (Public Archives and
and Heroines; Documentation Service Act,
§ Language Management Cap. 19)
Policy; § National Museums of Kenya
§ National Archives/Public (National Museums and

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Records Management; Heritage Act, No. 6 of 2006)
§ Management of National § Bomas of Kenya
Museums and Monuments; § Kenya National Commission
§ Historical Sites for Culture and Social
Management. Services
§ Ushanga Kenya Initiative

17. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF WATER, SANITATION AND IRRIGATION


WATER, Maji House
SANITATION Ngong Road
AND P.O. Box 49720-00100
IRRIGATION NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-4900303

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. ALICE M. WAHOME

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR WATER AND SANITATION


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
DR. PAUL K. RONOH, PhD.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR IRRIGATION


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. GITONGA M. MUGAMBI, E.B.S.

I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


WATER AND SANITATION

Functions: Institutions:
§ Water Resources § Water Services Regulatory
Management Policy and Board
Standards; (Water Act, 2016)
§ Water Catchment Area
Conservation, Control § Kenya Water Institute
and Protection;
§ Water and Sewerage § Athi Water Works
Services Management Development Agency
Policy; (Water Act, 2016)
§ Waste Water § Tana Water Works
Treatment and Disposal Development Agency
Policy;
(Water Act, 2016)
§ Water Quality and
Pollution Control; § Tanathi Water Works
§ Sanitation Development Agency
Management; (Water Act, 2016)
§ Management of Public

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Water Schemes and § Lake Victoria North Water
Community Water Works Development Agency
Projects; and (Water Act, 2016)
§ Water Harvesting and
Storage for Domestic § Lake Victoria South Works
and Industrial Use. Development Agency (Water
Act, 2016)
§ Central Rift Valley Water
Works Development Agency
(Water Act, 2016)
§ North Rift Valley Water
Works Development Agency
(Water Act, 2016)
§ Coast Water Works
Development Agency (Water
Act, 2016)
§ Northern Water Works
Development Agency (Water
Act, 2016)
§ Water Sector Trust Fund
(Water Act, 2016)
§ Regional Centre on Ground
Water Resources Education,
Training and Research (Legal
Notice No. 252 of 18th
December, 2015)
§ Water Resources Authority
(Water Act, 2016)
§ Hydrologists Registration
Board
II. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
IRRIGATION
Functions: Institutions:

§ National Irrigation Policy and § National Water Harvesting


Management; and Storage Authority (Water
Act, 2016)
§ Water Harvesting and Storage
§ National Irrigation Authority
for Irrigation;
(Irrigation Act, No. 14 of
§ Management of Irrigation 2019)
Schemes; § Kenya Water Security
§ Water Storage and Flood Climate Resilience Project
Control Management; (KWSCRP)
§ Mapping, Designating and
Developing Areas ideal for
Irrigation Schemes;
§ Development of irrigation
infrastructure; and
§ Land Reclamation.

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18. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND PETROLEUM
ENERGY AND Kawi House
PETROLEUM 4th Floor Block ‘A’
P.O. Box 30582-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-3310112
CABINET SECRETARY:

MR. DAVIS K. CHIRCHIR

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. ALEX K. WACHIRA
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR PETROLEUM
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. MOHAMED LIBAN
I. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR ENERGY
Functions: Institutions:
§ National Energy Policy, § Energy and
Development and Petroleum Regulatory
Management; Authority (Energy
§ Thermal Power Act, No. 1 of 2019)
Development;
§ Rural Electrification § Kenya Power
Programme; Company Limited
(Companies Act, Cap.
§ Energy Regulation, 486)
Security and
§ Kenya Electricity
Conservation;
Generating Company
§ Hydropower
Limited
Development;
(Companies Act, Cap.
§ Geothermal Exploration
486)
and Development;
§ Promotion of renewable § Kenya Electricity
energy. Transmission
Company Limited
(Companies Act, Cap.
486)
§ Rural Electrification
and Renewable
Energy (Energy Act,
No. 1 of 2019)

§ Nuclear Power and


Energy Agency
§ Geothermal
Development
Company (Energy
Act, No. 1 of 2019)
(Companies Act, Cap.
486)

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II. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR PETROLEUM

Functions:
Institutions:
§ Petroleum Policy;
§ National Oil Corporation of
§ Strategic Petroleum Kenya (Companies Act, Cap.
Stock Management; 486)
§ Management of
§ Kenya Pipeline Company
Upstream Petroleum
(Companies Act, Cap. 486)
Products Marketing;
§ Petroleum Development Levy
§ Oil and Gas Exploration
Fund
Policy Development;
§ Kenya Petroleum Refineries
§ Oil/Gas Sector Capacity
Development;
§ Petroleum Products,
Import/Export
Marketing Policy
Management;
§ Licensing of Petroleum
Marketing and
Handling;
§ Quality Control of
Petroleum Products.

19. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND SOCIAL PROTECTION


LABOUR AND Social Security House
SOCIAL Block “A”, Eastern Wing
PROTECTION P.O. Box 40326-00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2729800

CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. FLORENCE K. BORE

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR LABOUR AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. GEOFFREY E. KIATUKO, ACIARB

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR SOCIAL PROTECTION AND


SENIOR CITIZEN AFFAIRS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. MOGOSI J. MOTARI, M.B.S.
I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR
LABOUR AND SKILLS
DEVELOPMENT

Functions: Institutions:
§ National Labour and § National Social Security
Employment Policy Fund (NSSF)
Management;

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§ Labour and Social Protection (National Social Security
Policy and Programme Fund No. 45 of 2013)
Implementation;
§ Industrial Training; § National Industrial
§ National Labour Productivity Training Authority
and Competitiveness; (Industrial Training Act,
§ National Human Resource Cap. 237)
Planning and Development;
§ Child Labour Policy and § National Productivity and
Regulations Management; Competitiveness Centre
§ Develop and maintain
Database on Employment § Kenya National Labour
Creation; Board and the Wages
§ Workplace Inspection; Council
§ Workman's Compensation (Labour Institutions Act,
Policy; No. 12 of 2007)
§ Promotion of Occupational
Health and Safety at Work; § National Employment
Authority
§ Industrial Relations (National Employment
Management;
Authority Act, No. 3 of
§ National Institutional 2016)
Framework to improve post
training skills; § Migrant Workers Welfare
§ Overseeing Skills Fund
Development among Actors § Department of Labour
and Establishment of Sector Migration Management
Specific Skills Councils;
§ Establishment and
Management of Institutional
Framework for Linking
industry, Skills Development
and Training;
§ Implementation of the
Industrial Attachment Policy;
§ Management of Skills and
Post Training Policy;
§ Harmonisation of Skills
Training at all levels of
Training;
§ Management of National
Skills Development Fund;
§ Implementation of the
National Apprenticeship
Policy;
§ Maintenance of National
Database of Skills;
§ Assessing Industrial Training,
Testing and Occupational
Skills and Awarding
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Government Test Certificates;
§ Migratory Labour and
International Jobs Policy;
§ Promote overseas
employment;
§ Coordination of labour
migration management;
§ Develop Legal and
institutional framework for
labour migration;
§ Promote co-operation and
partnerships on labour
migration;
II. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR SOCIAL
PROTECTION AND
SENIOR CITIZEN
AFFAIRS

Functions: Institutions:
§ Social Protection Policy; § Child Welfare Society of
§ Senior Citizens Policy; Kenya
§ Vocational Training and § National Council for
Rehabilitation of Persons Persons with Disabilities
With Disabilities; (Persons with Disability
Act, No. 14 of 2003)
§ National Volunteerism
Policy; § National Council for
Children's Services
§ Policy and Programmes for
(Children's Act, No. 29 of
Persons with Disabilities;
2022)
§ Policy and Programmes for
§ Street Families
Older Persons;
Rehabilitation Trust Fund
§ Management of Statutory
Children's Institutions;
§ Community Development
Policy;
§ Community Mobilization;
§ Registration of Self Help
groups;
§ Protection and Advocacy of
Needs of Persons with
Disabilities;
§ Social Assistance
Programmes;
§ Family Protection Policy;
§ Rehabilitation of Street
Families;
§ Policies on Children and

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Social Development;
§ Counter Trafficking in
Persons;
§ Children Welfare and Penal
Protection;
§ Support for Matrimonial
and Succession Laws and
Policies.

20. MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC), THE


EAST AFRICAN ASALs AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY Cooperative Bank House
(EAC), THE
Haile Selassie Avenue
ASALs AND
REGIONAL P.O. Box 46-00200
DEVELOPMENT NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2245742/2211614/2245752

CABINET SECRETARY:

MS. REBECCA MIANO, M.B.S.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY


AFFAIRS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. ABDI DUBAT FIDHOW

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR THE ASALS AND REGIONAL


DEVELOPMENT
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. IDRIS SALIM DOKOTA

I. STATE DEPARTMENT FOR


EAST AFRICAN
COMMUNITY (EAC)

Functions: Institutions:
§ Policy on East African The EAC Main Organs:
Community; § The Summit
§ Implementation of the § The Council of
Treaty for the Ministers
Establishment of the East § The Co-ordinating
African Community; Committee
§ Negotiation and § Sectoral Committees
Implementation of EAC § The East African
protocols; Court of Justice
§ Develop and Implement § The East African
policies and programmes to Legislative Assembly
fast-track regional § The Secretariat
integration; § The EAC
§ Co-ordination of § The Civil Aviation

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Implementation of EAC Safety and Security
Regional Programmes and Oversight Agency
Projects; (CASSOA).
§ Co-ordination of § The East African
Government‘s Participation Health Research
in East African Community Commission (EAHRC)
Affairs; § The East African
§ Domestication of regional Kiswahili Commission
agreements in all areas; (EAKC)
§ Monitor Implementation of § The East African
Summit and Council Science and
Directives/Decisions; Technology
§ Sustainable development of Commission
Lake Victoria Basin and (EASTECO)
other shared resources; § The Inter-University
§ East African Community Council for East
Organs and Institutions; Africa (IUCEA)
§ Create awareness on the § The Lake Victoria
aspiration of East African Basin Commission
Community Integration; (LVBC)
§ Promote public § The Lake Victoria
participation in the EAC Fisheries
Integration Process; Organization (LVFO)
§ Monitoring and Evaluation
of the Implementation of
Northern Corridor
Development; and
§ Provide Secretariat
Services during Ministerial
and Head of States Summit
Meetings.
II. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR THE ASALs AND
REGIONAL
DEVELOPMENT Institutions:
Functions: § National Drought
§ Arid and Semi - Arid Lands Management
Policy; Authority (National
§ Co-ordination of Planning, Drought Management
and Development for Arid Authority Act, 2016)
and Semi - Arid Lands; § National Drought
§ Implementation of Special Emergency Fund
Programmes for (National Drought
Development of Arid and Management
Semi-Arid Areas; Authority Act, 2016)
§ Implementation of Arid and § Tana and Athi Rivers
Semi- Arid Lands Development
Programmes; Authority (TARDA
§ Co-ordinating Research for Act, Cap. 443)
sustainable Arid and Semi-
§ Lake Basin

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Arid Lands Resource Development
Management, Development Authority (LBDA Act,
and Livelihoods; Cap. 442)
§ Promotion of Livestock § Kerio Valley
Development, Marketing Development
and Value addition of Authority (KVDA Act,
Resources within Arid and Cap. 441)
Semi- Arid Areas; § Ewaso Nyiro North
§ Enhancing Livelihood Development
Resilience of Pastoral and Authority (ENNDA
Agro Pastoral Communities; Act, Cap. 448)
§ Co-ordinating Responses
§ Ewaso Nyiro South
Against Drought and
Development
Desertification;
Authority (ENSDA
§ Special Programmes; Act, Cap. 447)
§ Food Relief Management
§ Coast Development
and Humanitarian
Authority
Emergency Response
(Coast Development
§ Peace Building and Conflict
Authority Act, Cap.
Management within Arid
444)
and Semi-Arid Area;
§ Kenya Development
§ Management and Response to
promotion of integrated Displacement
cross border activities in Impacts Project
identified ASAL Counties; (KDRDIP)
§ Regional Development
Policy Implementation,
oversight and
management;
§ Co-ordination of Regional
Development Authorities;
and
§ Projects in Response to
Displacement Impacts.

21 MINISTRY OF MINISTRY OF MINING, BLUE ECONOMY AND MARITIME


MINING, BLUE AFFAIRS
ECONOMY, Works Building
AND Ngong Road
MARITIME P.O. Box 30009-00100
AFFAIRS NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2723101
CABINET SECRETARY:

HON. SALIM MVURYA, E.G.H.

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR MINING


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. ELIJAH G. MWANGI

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLUE ECONOMY & FISHERIES


PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MS. BETSY M. NJAGI

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STATE DEPARTMENT FOR SHIPPING & MARITIME AFFAIRS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY:
MR. SHADRACK M. MWADIME, M.B.S.
I. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR MINING

Functions: Institutions:
§ Policy on Extractive § National Mining Corporation
Industry; (Mining Act, No. 12 of 2016)
§ Mineral Exploration and
Mining Policy Management; § Mineral Rights Board
§ Inventory and Mapping of (Mining Act, No. 12 of 2016)
Mineral Resources;
§ Mining and Minerals § The Geologists Registration
Development Policy and Board (Geologists
Standards; Registration Act, Cap. 535)
§ Maintenance of Geological
Data (Research, Collection,
Collation, Analysis);
§ Policies on the Management
of Quarrying of Rocks and
Industrial Minerals;
§ Management of Health
Conditions and Health and
Safety in Mines;
§ Mining Capacity
Development and Value
Addition.

II. STATE DEPARTMENT


FOR THE BLUE
ECONOMY AND
FISHERIES
Functions Institutions:
• Co-ordinate development of § Kenya Marine and Fisheries
national oceans and blue Research Institute
economy strategy and policy; (Science, Technology and
• Fisheries and Aquaculture Innovation Act, No. 28 of
Policy; 2012)
• Co-ordination of § Kenya Fisheries Service
Development of Policy, Legal, (Fisheries Management and
Regulatory and Institutional Development Act, No. 35 of
Framework for the Fisheries 2016)
Industry and the Blue § Fish Marketing Authority
Economy; (Fisheries Management and
• Drive sustainable Development Act, No. 35 of
transformation and 2016)
diversification of the ocean’s
§ Kenya Fishing Industries
economy by promoting
Corporation
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• Increase local participation
and investment in the blue
economy through private
sector engagement and
partnerships;
• Fisheries Marketing Policy;
• Fishing Licensing;
• Development of Fisheries;
• Promote Fish Consumption;
• Fish Quality Assurance;
• Enhancement of Technical
Co- operation with Partner
States;
• Management and Licensing of
Local and Foreign Fishing
Trawlers in Kenya Waters;
• Overall Policy for Exploitation
of Agro-Based Marine
Resources;
• Policy on Development of
Fishing Ports and Associated
Infrastructure;
• Capacity Building for
Sustainable Exploitation of
Agro-Based Marine
Resources;
• Protection of Aquatic
Ecosystems;
• Promotion of Kenya as a
Centre for Aquaculture;
• Economic development-
oriented Fisheries Research.
III. STATE DEPARTMENT
FOR SHIPPING AND
MARITIME AFFAIRS
Functions:
• Promotion of Maritime and Institutions:
Shipping Industry; § The Kenya National
• Maritime Transport Shipping Line
Management;
(The Merchant Shipping
• Ship Registration;
Act, No. 4 of 2009)
• Marine Cargo Insurance;
• Human Resource § Kenya Maritime Authority
Development, Management (State Corporations Act,
and Research in Support of Cap. 446, Kenya Maritime
Kenya‘s Shipping Industry; Authority Order 2004)
• Establishment of Effective § Bandari Maritime
Admiralty Jurisdiction; Academy
• Development of a Central § Government Clearing
Data and Information Centre; Agency
• Co-ordinating Maritime
Spatial Planning and
Integrated Coastal Zone
Management;

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• Protection and Regulation of
Marine Ecosystems;
§ Develop national capacity for
Kenya’s maritime sector;
§ Promote and facilitate
placement of Kenyans in the
global maritime labour
market;
• Protection of the Marine
Resources in EEZ;
• Monitoring and Advising on
Usage of Kenya's Exclusive
Economic Zone;
• Ocean Governance and
marine management
• Government Clearing and
Forwarding Services

THE STATE LAW THE STATE LAW OFFICE


OFFICE Sheria House
Harambee Avenue
P.O Box 40112 - 00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 020-2227461/2251535
Website: www.attorney-general.go.ke

THE HONOURABLE ATTORNEY-GENERAL

HON. JUSTIN B. N. MUTURI, E.G.H.

Functions: Institutions:
§ Legal Policy Management § Business Registration
§ Principal Legal Adviser to Service
the Government (The Business Registration
Act, No. 15 of 2015)
§ Anti-Corruption Strategies,
Integrity and Ethics
§ Council for Legal Education
§ National Registries (The Council for Legal
§ Public Trustee Education Act, No. 27 of
§ Official Receiver 2012)
§ Adoptions
§ Custodian of Enemy § National Anti-Corruption
Property Campaign Steering
§ Wakf Commissioners Committee
§ College of Arms
(Gazette Notice No. 4124 of
2004)
§ Matters Related to Legal
Profession
§ Legal Aid § Assets Recovery Agency
(The Proceeds of Crime and
§ Policy on Administration of Anti- Money Laundering Act,
Justice No. 9 of 2009)
§ Constitutional § Kenya School of Law
Implementation (The Kenya School of Law

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§ Legislative Drafting Act, No. 26 of 2012)
§ Drafting and Vetting of § Auctioneers Licensing Board
Agreements (The Auctioneers Act, No. 5
§ Elections Policy of 1996)
Management § Witness Protection Agency
§ Political Parties Policy (The Witness Protection Act
Management (No. 16 of 2006)
§ Victims Protection Board
(The Victim Protection Act,
No. 17 of 2014)
§ Nairobi Centre for
International Arbitration
(The Nairobi Centre for
International Arbitration Act,
No. 26 of 2013)
§ Advocates Disciplinary
Tribunal
(The Advocates Act, Cap.
16)
§ Advocates Complaints
Commission
(The Advocates Act, Cap.
16)
§ Car Loan Scheme for
Electoral Commissioners
Fund
§ Kenya Law Reform
Commission
(The Kenya Law Reform
Commission Act, No. 19 of
2013)
§ Office of the Registrar of
Political Parties
(The Political Parties Act,
No. 11 of 2011)
§ National Committee on
Implementation of National
Humanitarian Law
§ National Council for Law
Reporting
(The National Council for
Law Reporting Act, No. 11 of
1994)
§ National Coroners Service
(The National Coroners
Service Act, No. 18 of 2017)
§ National Legal Aid Service
(Legal Aid Act, No. 6 of
2016)

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