Kenneth Matiba
Kenneth Stanley Njindo Matiba (1 June 1932 – 15 April 2018) was a Kenyan politician and an activist for democracy. He came in at second place in the 1992 presidential election. In November 2007, he announced that he would stand as a presidential candidate in the December 2007 election. Matiba placed seventh, with 8,046 votes.
Kenneth Stanley Njindo Matiba Hon | |
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| Leader of Opposition | |
| In office 1992–1997 | |
| President | Daniel arap Moi |
| Member of Parliament for Kiharu | |
| In office 1992–1997 | |
| President | Daniel arap Moi |
| Minister of Transport and Communications | |
| In office 1983 – December 1988 | |
| President | Daniel arap Moi |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 1983–1988 | |
| President | Daniel arap Moi |
| Minister of Culture and Social Services | |
| In office 1983–1988 | |
| President | Daniel arap Moi |
| Member of Parliament for Mbiri | |
| In office 1979–1990 | |
| President | Daniel arap Moi |
| Chairman of the Kenya Football Federation | |
| In office 1974–1978 | |
| President | Jomo Kenyatta |
| Permanent Secretary for Commerce | |
| In office 1964–1968 | |
| President | Jomo Kenyatta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 June 1932 Murang'a, Kenya |
| Died | 15 April 2018 (aged 85) |
| Political party | Saba Saba Asili |
| Spouse | Edith Matiba |
| Children | Susan Matiba Raymond Matiba Ivy Matiba Julie Matiba Gitau Matiba |
| Alma mater | Makerere University (BA in Sociology, Geography and History.) |
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