Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya | |
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Naibu Rais wa Jamhuri ya Kenya | |
since 1st November 2024 | |
Style | His Excellency/Her Excellency |
Residence | The Deputy President's Mansion |
Seat | Nairobi |
Appointer | Direct popular vote or, if vacant, President |
Term length | Five years, renewable once |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Kenya |
Inaugural holder | Jaramogi Oginga Odinga |
Formation | 12 December 1964 |
Salary | KSh.14,724,000.00 annual[1] |
Website | www.deputypresident.go.ke |
Kenya portal |
The deputy president of the Republic of Kenya (Swahili: Naibu Rais wa Jamhuri ya Kenya) is the principal assistant of the President of the Republic of Kenya.[2] The current Appointed deputy president of Kenya is Kithure Kindiki. He has been serving at this position since 1st November 2024.