Former Turkana Senator John Munyes shakes hand with President Uhuru Kenyatta after cabinet appointment. [Photo|John Munyes Kiyong'a]Former Turkana Senator John Munyes has welcomed his appointment by President Uhuru Kenyatta to his new cabinet.Uhuru appointed the Jubilee party politician after failing to clinch the county's gubernatorial election in August 2017 general elections.The appointment was made on Friday.Below is Munyes' message after the appointment:"I am humbled by H.E president and Deputy President gesture of nominating me as a Cabinet Secretary.This is an honour to the people of Turkana county and at the same time a confirmation of the trust and confidence the president has on the JP team in Turkana."The people of Turkana will support your government in its endeavour to deliver services to all Kenyans, irrespective of party affiliation."

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