Adan Duale
Adan Duale is a prominent Kenyan politician who serves as the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry. He has been a loyal ally of President William Ruto, demonstrating resilience in his political career despite facing setbacks, including being dismissed from his previous role as the Cabinet Secretary for Defense. Duale's political journey has seen him rise from being the Leader of Majority in Parliament to becoming a key figure in Ruto's administration, where he has been involved in significant policy discussions, including controversial initiatives around state forests.
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Adan Duale is mentioned as one of Ruto's untouchables.
Ruto's untouchables: Why Murkomen, Chirchir, Duale always sit pretty
Kenya· 2025-09-01
Adan Duale is the Health Cabinet Secretary who assured employees that none would lose their job.
Ex-NHIF workers in limbo as SHA moves to advertise positionsKenya· 2025-07-28
Adan Duale is the Health Cabinet Secretary who stated that the actions of the council and universities violated regulations.
Nurses union backs suspension of council boss over illegal internship postingsKenya· 2025-07-23
Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale emphasised the importance of vaccination, noting that typhoid and measles-rubella (MR) are preventable diseases.
Mass vaccination campaign targets 76,000 children in Trans MaraKenya· 2025-07-05
Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale has revealed the enrollment figures under the Social Health Authority.
Kajiado sets UHC milestone with SHA registrationsKenya· 2025-07-02
Adan Duale celebrates the rapid registration milestones of the Social Health Authority.
Informal sector leads in non-remittance of SHA contributionKenya· 2025-05-01
Health CS Adan Duale directed to freeze the licensing of foreign medical practitioners.
Council to crack down on foreign doctors working in Kenya illegallyKenya· 2025-04-30
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has told parliament that public hospitals will be getting payments directly from the Social Health Authority for services offered to patients.
Duale: Public hospitals will be paid directly by SHAKenya· 2025-04-22
Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale revoked the appointment of Zakayo Kariuki as a board member.
Mwangangi named SHA boss as Ingasira takes over in FinanceKenya· 2025-04-22
Adan Duale is the newly-minted Health Cabinet Secretary in Kenya who has made controversial statements regarding health issues.
Can CS Duale alias the bulldozer fix a health sector on the sickbed?Kenya· 2025-04-06
Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale has committed to resolving the ongoing concerns of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff within three weeks.
Duale pleads for 3 weeks to address staff demandsKenya· 2025-04-01
Duale becomes the third Cabinet Secretary to be appointed at the Ministry in less than two and a half years of the Kenya Kwanza administration.
Mixed reactions emerge over Duale's appointment as Health CSKenya· 2025-03-27
Adan Duale has emerged as President William Ruto’s blue eyed boy, always on speed dial whenever a cabinet slot needs to be filled.
Duale: Ruto's loyal lieutenant who always lands on his feetKenya· 2025-03-27
