Geoffrey Ruku
Geoffrey Ruku is a Member of Parliament representing Mbeere North, known for sponsoring the controversial Assembly and Demonstration Bill 2024, which has faced significant backlash from human rights groups and civil society for its perceived infringement on constitutional rights.
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Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has told ODM party leader Oburu Odinga to stop demanding the Deputy President's seat.
'Mind your lane': CS Ruku tells Oburu to back off over DP seat push
Kenya· 2026-02-22
Geoffrey Ruku has directed Human Resource managers to punish workers who report to work late or abscond from duty.
Ruku directs HR managers to punish absentee workers in gov'tKenya· 2026-01-29Geoffrey Ruku is the Public Service Cabinet Secretary who blamed Gachagua for orchestrating the chaos.
Nyeri church attack: The buck stops with CS and police bossKenya· 2026-01-26
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has accused former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of allegedly stage managing and sponsoring violence in church, for political mileage.
CS Ruku claims Gachagua staged managed Othaya church chaosKenya· 2026-01-25
CS Ruku's suggestion that the Mt Kenya region should be divided into two was dismissed by Alex Wachira.
PS Wachira dismisses CS Ruku's proposal to divide Mt KenyaKenya· 2025-12-25
Geoffrey Ruku, the Public Service Cabinet Secretary, appealed for calm during the elections.
Rival camps trade accusations as chaos disrupts by-electionsKenya· 2025-11-27
Geoffrey Ruku is the Public Service Cabinet Secretary who faced angry residents accusing him of interfering with the voting process.
Tension in Kanyuambora after residents charge at Ruku, forcing retreatKenya· 2025-11-27Nine candidates are seeking to replace Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku.
In pictures: Voters turn out early as Kenya holds crucial by-electionsKenya· 2025-11-27
Geoffrey Ruku was appointed as Public Service Cabinet Secretary, triggering the by-election.
Kindiki leads UDA campaign as Mbeere North by-election intensifiesKenya· 2025-11-18
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku had told the country on November 2 that the government would fully cater for the hospital bills and settle burial expenses.
Burials for mudslides victims begin as more bodies expectedKenya· 2025-11-14
Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Geoffrey Ruku, has dismissed claims by Democratic Congress Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua alleging threats of election violence.
CS Ruku refutes Gachagua's violence claimKenya· 2025-11-13
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has announced that the government will fully cater for hospital and burial expenses for victims of the Elgeyo Marakwet mudslide tragedy.
Government to cover victims' bills as Elgeyo Marakwet mudslide death toll risesKenya· 2025-11-02
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has hit at the opposition over what he termed as insults against other leaders.
Ruku rebukes opposition over attacks on elected leadersKenya· 2025-10-13
Geoffrey Ruku is the Public Service and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary who announced the government's relief food efforts in response to the drought crisis.
Government dispatches relief food to ASAL countiesKenya· 2025-10-01Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has accused former President Uhuru Kenyatta of inciting Kenyans against the Kenya Kwanza administration.
CS Ruku accuses Uhuru of incitement, defends government recordKenya· 2025-09-28
Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku echoed similar sentiments, branding the opposition as 'masters of deceit and conmanship.'
Kindiki, Ruku intensify campaigns in Mbeere NorthKenya· 2025-09-24Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes Geoffrey Ruku said the government was committed to improving the welfare of public servants.
SHA receives Sh4 billion for public servants' medical coverKenya· 2025-09-08
The seat fell vacant after Geoffrey Ruku was appointed to President William Ruto’s Cabinet earlier in the year.
UDA picks Leo Muriuki for Mbeere North by-electionKenya· 2025-09-06
Geoffrey Ruku is the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital, and Special Programmes in Kenya.
Government moves to harmonise civil servants' payKenya· 2025-08-31Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku attended the ceremony.
18,000 NYS recruits graduate as Ruto pledges to increase number to 100,000Kenya· 2025-08-28
Geoffrey Ruku assured Kenyans that response systems are fully mobilised to deal with any emergencies arising from the expected downpours.
Government activates emergency response as heavy rains poundKenya· 2025-08-17Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku declared the reports as 'grossly inaccurate'.
Government assures civil servants of uninterrupted SHA servicesKenya· 2025-08-10Geoffrey Ruku has urged all public servants to wear Harambee Stars jersey throughout the month of August in support of the national team.
'Feel free to wear Harambee Stars jersey to work,' Ruku to public servantsKenya· 2025-08-03
Mudavadi was joined by Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Geoffrey Ruku, who served as Escort of Honour.
Mnangagwa in Kenya for Congo crisis peace talksKenya· 2025-07-31
Geoffrey Ruku previously occupied a position in the Public Accounts Committee that Mary Emaase will take over.
Ndindi Nyoro suffers double blow, axed from Budget committee in reshuffleKenya· 2025-07-29
CS Ruku has continued with impromptu visits to Huduma Centers aimed at assessing delivery of government services to Kenyans in need.
CS Ruku pledges meritocracy in state hiring as impromptu visits continueKenya· 2025-07-25Geoffrey Ruku is the Public Service Cabinet Secretary who flagged off relief food distribution in Moyale.
No Kenyan will die of hunger, Ruku vows as aid trucks roll into MoyaleKenya· 2025-07-24
Geoffrey Ruku has accused opposition leaders of inciting tribal divisions and threatening national unity.
Ruku accuses opposition of stoking tribal politicsKenya· 2025-07-17Geoffrey Ruku has issued a stern warning to civil servants who report to work late or fail to show up.
Latecomers will be treated as ghost workers, CS Ruku warnsKenya· 2025-07-15Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has called on the newly reconstituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to expedite preparations for upcoming by-elections.
CS Ruku urges newly appointed IEBC chair to hit the ground runningKenya· 2025-07-14