Following the arsons  Security Minister Kipchumba Murkomen authorised police to shoot to kill if protestors attacked installations or officers...
	 
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	     Though neither paper has attacked Ruto personally  they have accused senior ministers such as Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen of criminality and Eliud Lagat  Deputy Inspector General of Police  of murder (Dispatches 16/6/25  As protests grow  President Ruto admits police killed dissident blogger)...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     And with security minister Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen ordering police to shoot to kill  the government appears to have declared war on the protestors...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has hit back  warning that Muturi may have broken the law by storing official government documents in personal email accounts...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     In November  Ruto's Transport Minister Kipchumba Murkomen hinted that the government would try to extend the repayment period on the SGR loans by up to 50 years  but nothing has moved since then...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Instead  new Transport Minister Kipchumba Murkomen told MPs that the government would try to extend the repayment period by up to 50 years  as part of efforts by President Ruto to renegotiate the country's external debts  a third of which are owed to China...
	 
    
    
    
			
        
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	    ' Kenya's Transport Minister Kipchumba Murkomen made clear that the government is looking to end its financial support for the airline and perhaps sell its entire 48...
	 
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	     Overseeing the three by-elections on 5 January caused by President Ruto's decision to elevate Garissa Township MP Aden Duale  Kandara MP Alice Wahome and Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen to cabinet is likely to be the final act of the Chebukati commission...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Garissa Township MP Aden Duale  another Ruto loyalist  will become Defence Minister should parliament approve him  while Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen  a key player in Ruto's inner circle  bags the Roads  Transport and Public Works ministry...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     But confident of receiving cabinet jobs are Aden Duale and Kipchumba Murkomen  the former majority leaders of the National Assembly and Senate  who lost their positions in 2020 at the height of the power struggle between Ruto and Kenyatta over control of the Jubilee party...