Patrick Mariru

Patrick Mariru

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Patrick Mariru serves as the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Defence in Kenya. He has been at the center of controversies regarding procurement processes within the ministry, particularly concerning the recent termination of a lucrative tender for the renovation of the Bomas International Convention Complex. His actions and decisions have drawn scrutiny, especially following a court ruling that criticized the ministry's handling of the tender.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
114,164
Power
225$
Sentiment
4.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 4.00 0.21% +0% 53,771,296 114,164 $106,000 225$
Totals 1 53,771,296 114,164 $106,000 225$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Otieno also claimed that the Principal Secretary for Defence, Patrick Mariru, had been found in contempt of court over failure to comply with orders. 4

The Standard: Wanjigi demands Sh9 billion Air Force payout for Air Force vets

Kenya Kenya: Patrick Mariru said President William Ruto directed the defence and irrigation departments to develop lasting solutions to stop Lake Baringo and Lake Bogoria merging. 8

The Standard: Plan to drain Lake Baringo targets 100,000 jobs, 100,000 irrigated acres

Kenya Kenya: Defence PS Patrick Mariru was involved in the launch of the KDF Mortgage Scheme. 7

The Standard: New deal to give KDF home loans

Kenya Kenya: Principal Secretary Patrick Mariru received the award alongside Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya. 7

The Standard: Tuya's Defence named best performing ministry in inaugural evaluation

Kenya Kenya: CS Mvurya, accompanied by Sports PS Elijah Mwangi and Defense PS Dr. Patrick Mariru, conducted a brief inspection of the stadium currently under construction. 7

The Standard: Talanta City Stadium 66 per cent complete, set for full operation by February 2026

Kenya Kenya: Defence Principal Secretary Patrick Mariru assured locals that the facility will be constructed to high standards. 7

The Standard: KDF to resume construction of stalled Sh10b Kakamega Level Six Hospital