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
Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife
Assumed office
5 October 2023
PresidentWilliam Ruto
Preceded byPeninah Malonza
Governor of Machakos
In office
27 March 2013  25 August 2022
DeputyFrancis Maliti
Minister of Foreign & Diaspora Affairs
In office
27 October 2022  5 October 2023
Succeeded byMusalia Mudavadi
Government Spokesman
In office
June 2002  December 2012
Personal details
Born (1970-08-22) 22 August 1970
Machakos, Kenya
Political partyMaendeleo Chap Chap
Alma materWhitworth 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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