TERESIA WANJIRU
AGE | NOT KNOWN |
GENDER | FEMALE |
OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Mwangi Teresia Wanjiru is a nominated Member of the National Assembly of Kenya under the youth quota.
She serves on the Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations committees and is involved in sponsoring bills.
Wanjiru is active in social impact, policy, and community development and has sponsored assistance initiatives for students through her foundation.
Educational Background of Teresia Wanjiru
Teresia Wanjiru earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics, earned from the University of Nairobi between 2003 and 2007.
Her educational journey continued at Africa Nazarene University, where she pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Impact Analysis (EIA), commencing in 2011.
Before her university education, she completed her secondary schooling at Kahuhia Girls High School between 1998 and 2001, obtaining her KCSE qualification.
Career Path
Wanjiru Mwangi began her political career as a nominated Senator in Kenya’s bicameral parliament from 2013 to 2017.
She then transitioned to the National Assembly, serving as the elected Member of Parliament (Women Representative) for Nakuru County from 2017 to 2022.
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During her time in the 12th Parliament, she contributed to parliamentary oversight and representation through her committee work:
- Member of the Defence and Foreign Relations Committee (2017–2022)
- Member of the Delegated Legislation Committee (2017–2022)
She is active in social impact, policy, and community development and has sponsored assistance initiatives for students through her non-profit organisation, Hon.Wanjiru wa Mwangi Foundation.
Net worth
Details about her net worth are not publicly available.
However, Teresia Wanjiru earns a gross salary of KSh 739,600 as a Member of Parliament.
This includes:
- Basic Salary: KSh 443,760
- House Allowance: KSh 150,000
- Salary Market Adjustment: KSh 145,840
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Teresia Wanjiru also receives:
- Sitting Allowance: KSh 7,500 per parliamentary sitting, up to a maximum of KSh 120,000 monthly
- Mileage Allowance: KSh 116.63 per kilometre (capped at KSh 353,778 monthly)
- Car Maintenance Allowance: KSh 356,525 monthly
- Airtime Allowance: KSh 15,000 monthly
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