Alfred Mutua
Alfred Nganga Mutua (born 22 August 1970) is a Kenyan journalist and politician who is the current Minister for Tourism and Wildlife. He formerly served as the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs under President William Ruto.
Alfred Nganga Mutua | |
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Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife | |
Assumed office 5 October 2023 | |
President | William Ruto |
Preceded by | Peninah Malonza |
Governor of Machakos | |
In office 27 March 2013 – 25 August 2022 | |
Deputy | Francis Maliti |
Minister of Foreign & Diaspora Affairs | |
In office 27 October 2022 – 5 October 2023 | |
Succeeded by | Musalia Mudavadi |
Government Spokesman | |
In office June 2002 – December 2012 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Machakos, Kenya | 22 August 1970
Political party | Maendeleo Chap Chap |
Alma mater | Whitworth College (BA) Eastern Washington University (MSc) University of Western Sydney (PhD) |
Before joining the government, Mutua served as the 1st Governor of Machakos County for two terms, from 2013 to 2017 and from 2018 to 2022. He was the Kenyan government's spokesman before resigning in 2012 to run for the Machakos County Gubernatorial seat. He is the founder of the Maendeleo Chap Chap (MCC) Party which was established on 25 August 2016.
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