Robinson Njeru Githae
Robinson Njeru Githae | |
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Kenyan Ambassador to the United States | |
Assumed office 18 November 2014 | |
Appointed by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
Minister for Finance | |
In office 2011–2013 | |
President | Mwai Kibaki |
Preceded by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
Succeeded by | Henry Rotich |
Member of Parliament for Ndia Constituency | |
In office 2003–2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born |
1957 (age 58–59) British Kenya |
Nationality | Kenyan |
Political party | Party of National Unity |
Spouse(s) | Alice[1] |
Relations | Micere Githae Mugo (sister) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater |
University of Nairobi (LL.B) Kenya School of Law |
Robinson Njeru Githae is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Party of National Unity and was elected to represent the Ndia Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 2002.[2] He has served as assistant minister in the ministries of justice, transport and local government before being appointed a minister in the ministries of Nairobi Metropolitan then Kenya's finance minister. He was appointed by President Uhuru Kenyatta as Kenya- US ambassador on 14/08/2014
He has two well-known sisters: former Chief Nursing Officer Eunice Muringo Kiereini and the writer Micere Githae Mugo. Their father was Solomon Githendui Githae (1904-2007). [3]
References
- ↑ Kenya’s Ambassador to the United States: Who Is Robinson Njeru Githae?, AllGov.com
- ↑ Members Of The 10th Parliament and was re-elected at the 2008 general elections. The only Ndia Parliamentarian to be elected back to back since independence of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ↑ 'The Immortals: The Githaes: Pedigree of education, business acumen', The Standard (Kenya), 22 Oct 2015
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