President Ruto recently appointed Prof. Makau Mutua as the Senior Advisor on Constitutional Affairs in the Executive Office of the President.
In a statement on April 30, Ruto praised Mutua’s extensive background in legal and constitutional matters, and welcomed him to his team.
“I have appointed Prof Makau Mutua as the Senior Advisor of Constitutional Affairs in the Executive Office of the President. Prof Mutua brings a wealth of experience in legal, constitutional and human rights matters. Congratulations Prof Mutua. I welcome you to join a dynamic team of public servants in the implementation of our Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda,” he wrote on social media.
Mutua lands a new role in Ruto’s government. Photo: Courtesy.
Responding to the appointment, Mutua expressed gratitude to the Head of State and promised to serve with diligence and distinction.
“I am grateful to His Excellency President William Ruto for appointing me Senior Advisor on Constitutional Affairs in the Executive Office of the President. Our Constitution is the beating heart of the Republic. Mr President, I promise to serve you and our fellow citizens with diligence, honor, and distinction,” he stated.
This latest appointment comes a week after Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga’s son, Jaoko Oburu Odinga, was appointed by Ruto to be the Special Advisor, Economic Empowerment and Sustainable Livelihoods.


