UHURU MUIGAI KENYATTA BIOGRAPHY, POLITICAL JOURNEY AND RESUME
4th President of Republic of Kenya, Political Leader
A former Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of finance, Minister for local government, MP for Gatundu South, and a businessman.
UHURU KENYATTA POLITICAL JOURNEY
1997: Vied for MP position for Gatundu south consistency, lost the election.
1999: Chairman of Tourism Board.
2001: Nominated to parliament; appointed to the cabinet as Minister for Local Government.
2001: First Vice Chairman of KANU.
2002: Vied for Presidential position, conceded to Mwai Kibaki.
2003: Took up an active leadership role as Leader of the Opposition.
2005: Led KANU party in campaign against the draft constitution.
2007: Led KANU to join a coalition PNU.
2008: Become Deputy Prime Minister.
2013: Elected as the 4th President of the Republic of Kenya.
UHURU KENYATTA EDUCATION BACKGROUND
1985-1989:Economics, political science, and government at
Amherst College
1979: A-level Education at St. Mary's school Nairobi
UHURU KENYATTA ACHIEVEMENTS
Standard Gauge Railway.
Electricity provision: Some 325 megawatts of power have been injected into the national grid in the last two years.
His Government embarked on the tarmacking of 10,000km road network to be implemented through the Annuity Financing program.
Opening JKIA terminal
Enforced Digitization of records, The TSC has so far digitized 6,000 teachers’ files, while the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development is currently digitizing and developing the National Land Information Management Systems.
Free maternity services
Born in 1961, became Kenya's youngest president.
UHURU KENYATTASKIILS & COMPETENCE
Leadership
Public speaking
Negotiation
Charisma
Decision Making
Policy Making
Budgeting
UHURU KENYATTA HOBBIES AND INTEREST
Networking and socializing
Football
Watching athletics
Golf
