Minister for Finance (Kenya)
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List
Ministers
The following are the Finance Ministers of Kenya since independence [1]
- Parties
Kenya African National Union Party of National Unity
| # | Portrait | Minister | Took Office | Left Office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
James Gichuru | 1963 | 1969[2] | |
| 2 |  |
Mwai Kibaki | 1969 | 1982[3] | |
| 3 | |
Arthur Magugu | 1982 | 1988[4] | |
| 4 | 75px | George Saitoti | 1988 | 1992 | Goldenberg scandal occurred[3] |
| 5 |  |
Musalia Mudavadi | 1993 | 1997 | |
| 6 | |
Simeon Nyachae | 1998 | 1999 | Apparently transferred by Moi for saying that the economy was in ICU[3] |
| 7 | |
Francis Masakhalia | February 1999 | August 1999 | |
| 8 | |
Chris Okemo | Sept. 1999 | Nov. 2001 | |
| 9 | |
Christopher Obure | Nov. 2001 | Dec. 2002 | |
| 10 | 75px | Daudi Mwiraria | Jan. 2003 | Feb. 2006 | Resigned following the Anglo-Leasing scandal[3] |
| 11 | 75px | Amos Kimunya | Feb. 2006 | 2008 | Resigned following the Grand Regency Scandal[3] |
| – | |
John Michuki (in a temporary capacity) |
2008 | 2009 | |
| 12 | 75px | Uhuru Kenyatta | 2009 | 2011 | Resigned following the ruling by the International Criminal Court[5] |
| 13 |  |
Robinson Njeru Githae | 2011 | 2013 |
Cabinet Secretaries
| # | Portrait | Minister | Took Office | Left Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75px | Henry Rotich | 15 May 2013 | Incumbent |
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.treasury.go.ke/index.php/aboutus/former-finace-ministers/
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Finance ministers: Some spent years, others months at Treasury, Daily Nation
- ↑ http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/?articleID=2000066200&story_title=Former-Githunguri-MP-Arthur-Magugu-dies
- ↑ Kenya ICC: Kenyatta resigns from finance role, BBC News
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