Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday dismissed almost the entire Cabinet following fierce protests against his government. Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi was the only exception, Ruto said in a speech at his official residence. The attorney general was dismissed with immediate effect. The duties of the ministers would be taken over by the state secretaries until a new Cabinet is appointed. “I will immediately engage in extensive consultations across different sectors and political formations, with the aim of setting up a broad-based government,” Ruto said. He promised a “lean, inexpensi…