Salim Mvurya
KenyapoliticianMale7.9Global Dominance: 0.00%Salim Mvurya is a Kenyan politician who serves as the Cabinet Secretary for Sports in President William Ruto's administration. He has been actively involved in addressing various issues related to land and sports development in Kenya. Mvurya's role in the government includes overseeing initiatives aimed at promoting sports and ensuring equitable access to resources for all Kenyans.
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Salim Mvurya is the Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports in Kenya.
Mvurya says government developing database for Kenya's medal-winning athletesKenya· 2026-09-24
Salim Mvurya is the Sports Cabinet Secretary who addressed the financial allowances for Harambee Stars players.
Government pays Harambee Stars allowancesKenya· 2026-09-24Salim Mvurya has told the Senate that approximately Sh15.27 billion has been disbursed as loans under the Youth Enterprise Fund since its inception.
Mvurya says Sh15.27 billion disbursed through Youth Enterprise Development FundKenya· 2026-09-24
Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Salim Mvurya said for young creatives, the pressure to remain relevant in an increasingly competitive industry can be compounded by cyberbullying, loss of privacy, repeated rejection and unstable incomes.
Youth, creatives and athletes face financial challengesKenya· 2026-09-23
Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya also pointed out that Kenya had an opportunity to announce itself economically.
What Kenya could gain for hosting the 2029 World Athletics ChampionshipsKenya· 2026-09-20
Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya said the Kenyan government will work closely with World Athletics and Athletics Kenya.
Nairobi awaits the world with open armsKenya· 2026-09-15
Kenyan cabinet secretary Salim Mvurya said the decision showed that the global athletics family has affirmed Kenya's place at the heart of World Athletics.
Nairobi to host 2029 world athletics championships in African firstKenya· 2026-09-15Sports CS Salim Mvurya congratulated Joshua Amunga Mboya on his achievement at the Commonwealth Games.
Amunga ends Kenya's wait with Commonwealth Bronze in GlasgowKenya· 2026-07-27
Salim Mvurya said the Coast’s future lay in supporting the Kenya Kwanza administration.
Kingi, Mvurya in unity campaign in Coast head of pollsKenya· 2026-06-27
Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya attended the celebrations.
Wajir lights up for historic 63rd Madaraka Day celebrationsKenya· 2026-06-01
Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya is part of the team set up to negotiate land purchases for the government.
Kadu Asili faults Ruto over Coast projectsKenya· 2026-05-29
Salim Mvurya accepted the mantle of chairmanship of the Jobs for Youth in Africa Community of Practice on behalf of the Government of Kenya.
Kenya takes over Africa youth jobs chairmanship, targets 10 million employment gapKenya· 2026-03-05
Salim Mvurya confirmed that the Government of Kenya has entered into a strategic collaboration for the WRC Safari Rally 2026.
Government, private sector seal partnership for WRC Safari Rally 2026Kenya· 2026-02-24
Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya was involved in the launch of the stadium.
Thika MP faulted for attacking Governor during launch of Sh800M stadiumKenya· 2026-02-19
Salim Mvurya was caught in the crossfire of local politics during the groundbreaking ceremony for Thika Stadium.
Why CSs Tuya and Mvurya have been caught in Kiambu politics crossfireKenya· 2026-02-17
Salim Mvurya was caught in the crossfire of local politics during the stadium event.
CSs Tuya and Mvurya caught in Kiambu politics crossfireKenya· 2026-02-17Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya was present at the event supporting the NYOTA programme.
Ruto claims United Opposition lacks brains to craft a campaign plan that can outshine hisKenya· 2026-02-07
Salim Mvurya appears to have been edged out by Joho as President William Ruto’s point man at the Coast.
Coast kingpin? Joho mobilises governors, MPs to solidify blocKenya· 2026-01-25Salim Mvurya, the Sports Cabinet Secretary, put forward a strong case for Kenya’s bid to host the World Championships.
Will Kenya become the first African country to host World Championships?Kenya· 2026-01-23
Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has hailed Team Kenya for emerging in overall position one out of 15 participating nations.
Team Kenya reigns supreme at World Cross Country Championships in FloridaKenya· 2026-01-11
Salim Mvurya is being sued for discriminating against and excluding athletes from the Deaflympics team.
Five athletes sue CS Mvurya over removal from Deaflympics teamKenya· 2025-12-24
Salim Mvurya is the Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports.
It's another moment for man and machine to battle in Safari Classic RallyKenya· 2025-11-29
Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Salim Mvurya has announced that Talanta City Stadium is 66 per cent complete.
Talanta City Stadium 66 per cent complete, set for full operation by February 2026Kenya· 2025-11-14Salim Mvurya says it was an honour to host the teams that will be playing in the competition.
CS says Kenya is ready for Africa 7s CupKenya· 2025-11-14Salim Mvurya has said that agriculture remains the most promising frontier for mass employment.
State bets on agribusiness to create more jobs for the youthKenya· 2025-10-22Salim Mvurya (Sports) was among the officials who attended.
Senegal President Faye attends Mashujaa Day in KituiKenya· 2025-10-20
Raila Odinga died on Wednesday morning before a handshake with a remorseful man whose heart has been restless since he caned the former prime minister without provocation at a public gathering.
Raila died as a Coast man who caned him sought a 'handshake'Kenya· 2025-10-17
Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has been tasked by President Ruto to assist in the land acquisition for squatters.
All talk and no action: Residents at the Coast decry land injusticesKenya· 2025-09-22
Salim Mvurya is the Sports Cabinet Secretary who confirmed Kenya's bid to host the World Athletics Championships.
Kenya submits bid to host 2029, 2031 World Athletics ChampionshipsKenya· 2025-09-21Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya was mentioned in relation to the squatter resettlement programme.
Mombasa land buyers told to pay again in NLC ruling on 3,000-acre farmKenya· 2025-09-07
