Ekwee Ethuro
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ekwee Ethuro |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Dec 31, 1963(1963-12-31) |
Age | 61 |
Birthplace | Kenya |
Country | Kenya |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Ekwee Ethuro Biography
Name | Ekwee Ethuro |
Birthday | Dec 31 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | Kenya |
Birth Country | Kenya |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Ekwee Ethuro is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 31, 1963 in Kenya, Kenya.
Ekwee David Ethuro (born 31 December 1963) is a Kenyan politician. He was elected as the first Speaker of the modern Kenyan Senate on 28 March 2013. From 1998 to 2013 he served as a Member of Parliament representing Turkana Central. He also served as the Assistant Minister for Planning and National Development from 1998 to 2002 under the government of President Daniel arap Moi. He was re-elected as Member of Parliament for Turkana Central in the 2007 general elections and steered the proceedings of the 10th Parliament in the position of acting Speaker of the House whenever the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker were absent.
Ethuro was first elected to Parliament as the Member for Turkana Central in the 1997 General Election, and has been re-elected three times, consecutively. He served as the Assistant Minister for Planning and National Development from 1998 to 2002 under President Moi’s government, an appointment that came immediately after his first election to Parliament.
Ekwee Ethuro Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Ekwee Ethuro is one of the richest Politician from Kenya. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ekwee Ethuro 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Born on 31 December 1963, Ethuro attended secondary school at Lodwar High School from 1978 to 1981. He is an alumnus of the Alliance High School, holds an MSc degree from the Clemson University, and a BSc degree from the University of Nairobi.
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On 31 August 2017 Kenneth Lusaka who had lost the Bungoma county gubernatorial race (and was until then the incumbent governor) was elected speaker of the Senate. Lusaka received 42 to NASA candidate Farah Maalim 25 votes, while Ethuro received only two votes. This effectively put an end to Ethuro’s term as senate speaker.
Facts & Trivia
Mekathoti Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kenya. Ekwee Ethuro celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.
Top Facts about Ekwee Ethuro
- Ekwee Ethuro is a Kenyan politician and former senator.
- He was born on 26th September 1956 in Turkana County.
- Ethuro served as the Speaker of the Senate from 2013 to 2017.
- He was first elected to parliament in 1997 as MP for Turkana Central constituency.
- Ethuro holds a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Kenyatta University.
- He also has a Master’s degree in Linguistics from the University of Nairobi.
- In addition to politics, he has worked as a teacher and journalist.
- Ethuro is known for his advocacy for marginalized communities in Kenya.
- He played a key role in the establishment of devolution under Kenya’s new constitution.
- During his tenure as Speaker, he oversaw significant legislative reforms and modernization of parliamentary procedures.