John Munyes
John Munyes | |
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Member of the Kenyan Senate | |
Assumed office 28 March 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Kenyan |
Political party | Jubilee Party of Kenya |
Spouse | Maryanne Munyes[1] |
John Kiyonga Munyes is a Kenyan politician born in 1966 in the latter day Turkana County. He attended Lokitaung Primary School for his primary education and he later attended Lodwar High School for his ‘O Level’ and ‘A Level’. He later attended
St Francis University
for his undergraduate studies.
He belonged to the Jubilee party and was elected to represent the
Labour Minister as appointed by President Mwai Kibaki.[3]
In 2018, President Uhuru Kenyatta nominated him to serve as Kenya's Cabinet Secretary in charge of Petroleum and Mining, a post he held until February 8, 2022. He later on resigned from the position to pursue political interests ahead of the August 2022 General Election.
References
- ^ Chaos at Labour Day celebrations. Accessed March 30, 2013
- ^ Members Of The 10th Parliament Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine. Parliament of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ^ Current Kenyan Cabinet Archived 2013-03-18 at the Wayback Machine. Cabinet of Kenya. Accessed March 30, 2013.