Kithure Kindiki

The Deputy President of Kenya

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November 1 2024 Kithure Kindiki was officially sworn in as the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya, replacing Rigathi Gachagua and serving under President Ruto's administration.
November 1 2024 Becomes the 13th Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya.
October 31 2024 Nairobi High Court overturned a previous court's order staying Kindiki's swearing-in.
October 18 2024 High Court ordered a temporary halt to Gachagua's removal, preventing Kindiki's assumption of the deputy president position.
October 17 2024 Nominated by President Ruto to become deputy president following the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua and received Senate approval.
July 19 2024 Reappointed to the cabinet as Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Administration of National Government.
July 11 2024 Kindiki was initially dismissed from the cabinet as Minister of Interior.
2022 Appointed as Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration.
2020 Impeached from the position of deputy speaker of the Senate.
2017 Re-elected to the Senate and chosen to serve as the Deputy Speaker of the Senate.
2013 Elected as Senator for Tharaka-Nithi County, beginning his tenure in the national political landscape.

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