Also known as: Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua · Dr Mutua · CS Alfred Mutua · Dr. Alfred Mutua · Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua · former Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua
Cabinet Secretary overseeing Labour and Social Protection, leads Maendeleo Chap Chap party within Kenya Kwanza Coalition.
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The government has not sent anyone to fight for Russia in Ukraine, was the terse response from Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua to questions around his name doing the rounds on social media and international online publications regarding illegal recruitment for Russia’s army …
Mutua refutes claims of involvement in recruiting Kenyans to Russia's warThe Standard
The government of Kenya has not sent anyone to fight for Russia in Ukraine, was the matter-of-fact response from Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua to questions about his name doing the rounds on social media and in international online publications regarding illegal recruitme …
Mutua denies involvement in recruitment of Kenyans into Russia's warThe Standard
… At first, it was Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua while he led the Foreign Affairs docket cozying up to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. …
Government officials knock on Russia's door for jobs despite loss of Kenyan livesCapital News
… The decision was reached during a National Governing Council (NGC) meeting attended by senior party officials led by Cabinet Secretary and party leader Alfred Mutua. …
Maendeleo Chap Chap Rejects UDA Merger, Declares Independence Within Kenya KwanzaCitizen Digital
WATCH LIVE: Senate Labour Committee Meets PCS Mudavadi, CSs Murkomen and Mutua Over Welfare of Kenyans Abroad By Citizen Reporter May 07, 2026 11:44 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Prime Cabinet Secretary M …
Senate Labour Committee Meets PCS Mudavadi, CSs Murkomen and Mutua Over Welfare of Kenyans AbroadCapital News
… Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua said the government, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has completed all logistical arrangements. …
Gachagua : Workers Have Nothing to Celebrate This Labour DayCapital News
… Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua said the government, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has completed all logistical arrangements. …
Ruto to lead Labour Day celebrations in VihigaThe Standard
… While President William Ruto’s government has been exporting labour through the flagship initiative dubbed Kazi Majuu under Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua, hundreds of Kenyans are suffering in foreign countries after being duped by recruitment agencies or exposed to abuses …
Unemployment crisis drives Kenyans into risky migrationThe Standard
… While President William Ruto’s government has been exporting labour through the flagship initiative dubbed Kazi Majuu under Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua, hundreds of Kenyans are suffering in foreign countries after being duped by recruitment agencies or exposed to abuses …
How unemployment crisis drives Kenyans into death traps abroadThe Standard
… Leaders already present in the chilly, drizzling morning include Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua, Cooperative CS Wycliffe Oparanya, COTU Secretary-General Francis Atwoli, Governors Ken Lusaka (Bungoma), Wilber Ottichilo (Vihiga), and Kakamega's Fernandes Barasa. …
Vihiga lights up to Labour Day celebrationsCabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua told over 700 health graduates at Nairobi Women Hospital College that Kenya must prepare beyond Vision 2030 towards 2060, emphasizing that healthcare and a skilled health workforce are key pillars for achieving the nation's long-term development ambitions.
19 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua told over 700 health graduates at Nairobi Women Hospital College that Kenya must prepare beyond Vision 2030 towards 2060, emphasizing that healthcare and a skilled health workforce are key pillars for achieving the nation's long-term development ambitions.
19 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Machakos County Governor Wavinya Ndeti has rejected accusations from her predecessor and Cabinet Minister Alfred Mutua that her administration has failed to maintain the Machakos People's Park, arguing that previous administrations allocated billions yet left many sectors underdeveloped. She says her four years in office have delivered tangible benefits to residents including the establishment of the Machakos Youth Service.
19 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Railway Allied Workers Union has threatened industrial action to paralyse train services, including the Standard Gauge Railway, unless Kenya Railways addresses years of poor pay, deteriorating working conditions, and labour grievances. Union Secretary General Erick Tirop accused the Managing Director of neglecting employee welfare while prioritising infrastructure development.
27 July 2026 · Capital News →
Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua is facing pressure from UDA leaders in Ukambani to dissolve his Maendeleo Chap Chap party and fully back President William Ruto's re-election bid.
15 July 2026 · The Standard →
President Ruto criticised opposition leaders for opposing his development projects and announced that Ksh 10.6 billion has been earmarked for the Thwake Dam, with completion targeted for April 2027.
12 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
During a Kitui County tour, Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua likened President William Ruto to football superstars Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé, praising his leadership style and development record. The President was inspecting infrastructure and economic empowerment projects in the Ukambani region.
12 July 2026 · Capital News →
President William Ruto told a congregation in Kitui that tribal politics and bad alliances have derailed the country's progress, assuring that no region will be left behind. He announced that Kenya has acquired Sh10.6 billion for the completion of Thwake Dam, set for commissioning in April 2027.
12 July 2026 · The Standard →
President William Ruto coordinated the second tranche of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) funds programme using a newsroom-style format, directing his Cabinet and senior officials from Ulinzi Complex in Nairobi as they reported on fund disbursements across Kenya.
10 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Central Organisation of Trade Unions has rejected the Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary's recent wage gazette notice, arguing it published only a minimum wage increase rather than the 12 per cent general wage increase that President William Ruto announced. Cotu Secretary General Francis Atwoli said the two are distinct interventions, with a general increase benefiting all workers across the wage structure while a minimum wage increase applies only to those earning the statutory minimum.
10 July 2026 · The Standard →
Hundreds of African nationals from countries including Kenya, Ghana, South Sudan, and Uganda have been confirmed killed while serving in the Russian Armed Forces during the Ukraine war, according to the 'I Want to Live Project' monitoring initiative. International investigators describe this as part of an organized recruitment network that exploits African youth unemployment and migration pressures to supply military manpower for Moscow.
7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has refuted claims linking him to illegal recruitment of Kenyans to fight in Russia's war in Ukraine, stating that people who went to Russia through his program were received by Kenya's ambassador and prepared for employment.
7 July 2026 · The Standard →
Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua denied involvement in illegal recruitment of Kenyans to fight in Russia's war in Ukraine, stating that Kenyans who went to Russia through his program were vetted by Kenya's ambassador to Russia and are employed there.
26 June 2026 · The Standard →
Government officials, including Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua, have been conducting meetings with Russian counterparts to arrange employment for Kenyans in Russia, despite reports of human trafficking and questions about the legality of recruitment efforts.
15 June 2026 · The Standard →
The Maendeleo Chap Chap Party has rejected proposals to dissolve and merge with the ruling United Democratic Alliance, instead choosing to remain an independent political outfit within the Kenya Kwanza Coalition. The party, led by Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua, will continue to support William Ruto's 2027 re-election bid without fielding its own presidential candidate.
15 May 2026 · Capital News →
The Senate Labour Committee met with Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi and Cabinet Secretaries Murkomen and Mutua to discuss the welfare of Kenyans abroad.
7 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticized the government in a Labour Day statement, saying Kenyan workers have little to celebrate amid shrinking incomes, rising taxes, and economic deterioration. Gachagua positioned himself as an ally of workers facing heavy taxation, stagnant wages, and rising cost of living, linking their plight to the 2027 General Election.
1 May 2026 · Capital News →
President William Ruto will lead the nation in marking Labour Day celebrations in Vihiga County, with the government and stakeholders having completed logistical arrangements. Labour union leaders are pushing for wage increases to help workers cope with rising fuel and food prices.
1 May 2026 · Capital News →
As Kenya observes Labour Day, thousands of migrant workers face vulnerabilities, exploitation and death while seeking employment abroad, with hundreds suffering after being duped by recruitment agencies despite the government's Kazi Majuu labour export initiative.
1 May 2026 · The Standard →
Thousands of Kenyan migrant workers are suffering exploitation, abuse, and death overseas after being recruited through agencies or the government's Kazi Majuu labour export programme, with many lacking any redress for their vulnerabilities.
1 May 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's 61st Labour Day celebrations are being held at Friends School Chavakali High in Vihiga County, marking the first time the event has been hosted outside Nairobi. The gathering includes senior government officials and is organised around the theme "Strengthening Local Production and Protecting Workers' Rights."
1 May 2026 · The Standard →