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Office

Cabinet Secretary for Health, Kenya

Current holder

Aden Duale

Portrait of Aden Duale — U.S. Secretary of Defense · Public domain

Career

Member of the National Assembly
Member of the National Assembly
Member of the National Assembly
Minister of Defence of Kenya (2022 to present)
defence minister

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Cabinet Secretary for Health of Kenya?

Aden Duale is the Cabinet Secretary for Health of Kenya.

When was Aden Duale born?

Aden Duale was born in 1969, in Garissa County, according to Wikidata.

Where did Aden Duale study?

Aden Duale studied at Moi University, according to Wikidata.

Which party does Aden Duale belong to?

Aden Duale is listed as a member of United Republican Party on Wikidata.

More on PollsAfrica

Sources: Office of the President of Kenya (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Kenya in numbers

Population (2025): 53.4 million; 7th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 2,548 US$; 23rd highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 4.1%; 21st highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 5.5%; 30th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 71.3%; 17th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 63.8 years; 35th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2000): 82.2%; 13th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 46; 39th most stable of 54 in Africa

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Cite this

PollsAfrica (2026). Cabinet Secretary for Health, Kenya. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/kenya/minister-of-health