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Kithure Kindiki to be sworn in Friday as Kenya’s new deputy president

Prof Kithure Kindiki with President William Ruto at a past government function at the Kenya School of Government, Kabete.

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By  Lynette Mukami

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Nation Media Group

Professor Kithure Kindiki will be sworn in as Kenya's Deputy President on Friday November 1. The ceremony will be held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre from 10am, Secretary to Cabinet Mercy Wanjau confirmed on Thursday evening.

President William Ruto has appointed Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi as acting Interior Cabinet Secretary, a docket Prof Kindiki held.

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