Politics is known to be a dirty game for the old, but these young public officials have beaten all the odds about age and brought some sanity to one of the most competitive posts.The following are the current youngest government officials in Kenyan government.
Munge Kibiwott -20 years
He was elected to represent the Lembus Perkera Ward in Baringo town
He just cleared his form four in 2011 and managed to convince at least 3000 voters in his ward to vote for him.
His oratory and soft spoken abilities lured his voters to shun other big wigs who were his competitors
Daisy Kanainza Nyongesa- 25 years
She is a nominated senate who represents youths from Kakamega County Government. She graduated with a bachelor of education in English and Literature from Masinde Muliro University.
Her first salary as a teacher was estimated to have been fluctuating between sh.1000 and sh.4000 due to her double standards over teaching and being involved in ODM campaigns
Halima Abdille Mohamud- 26 years
She holds a post of Wajir County Women Representative and was named as one of the top women who are performing well in their dockets under the arm of ODM which is under the CORD coalition
Silvance Osele Onyango- 26 years
He stands out as the youngest MP in the National Assembly who represents Kasipul Kabondo.
He worked in a Kinyozi as a barber after completing his college studies, he earned sh.40 for a day before he lucking secured a job with Kenya Commission for Human Rights
Kinoti Gitobu – 27 years
The MP for Buuri is known to have rejected six figure job salary offers to go and teach at a village primary school. His family were initially squatters