Rejected offer: Ruto's men on notice for 'embarrassing' his office

Former West Mugirango MP Vincent Mogaka and former ICT Cabinet Secretary Margaret Ndung'u rejected President William Ruto's nomination for ambassadorial positions. [File, Standard]

A decision by a former CS to decline the ambassadorial nomination has sparked discontent among President William Ruto’s allies.

The National Assembly team is now blaming the Head of Public Service and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after Margaret Nyambura turned down the offer to serve as the High Commissioner to Ghana

Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations Committee chair Nelson Koech said Felix Kosgei and the ministry, now under Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, had embarrassed the President.