Millicent Omanga Hails Raila Odinga's Balanced Appointments as a Mark of Political Genius

• The recent selections in President William Ruto's administration are thought to have been significantly shaped by ODM leader Raila Odinga.
• Most of the newcomers to the National Executive are reportedly connected politically to Raila, who has recently entered into a collaborative agreement with Ruto.
• However, the observers have pointed out that the appointments showed a fair balance regarding regional origins and gender.

The influence of Raila Odinga, the head of ODM, has been evident in the recent reshuffle of the National Executive.

On Thursday, March 20, President William Ruto implemented specific alterations within the government, introducing fresh appointments to various state offices and shifting several officials to different roles.

Most commentators pointed out that the recent appointees were strategically chosen by Raila, with praise coming his way from supporters who appreciated the emphasis on both regional diversity and gender representation.

The former nominated senator, Millicent Omanga, noted that the leader of ODM did not show bias based on ethnicity or gender when he had the opportunity to make appointments within the government.

As stated by Omanga, the seasoned politician upheld fairness in his part of the agreement with Ruto.

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