GERTRUDE MBEYU
AGE | NOT KNOWN |
GENDER | FEMALE |
OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Gertrude Mbeyu Mwanyanje is a Kenyan politician currently serving as the County Woman Representative for Kilifi County.
She is a two-term representative, first elected in 2017 and re-elected in 2022. She is a member of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).
Educational Background of Gertrude Mbeyu
Gertrude Mbeyu Mwanyanje’s academic journey began with her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) from Bura Girls High School, completed between 1988 and 1991.
She furthered her professional qualifications by earning a Certificate in (Kilifi-based) Teacher Training in 1995–1996.
In 2005, she acquired a Certificate from Mageni Corporation, followed by a Diploma in Early Childhood Education from MSA DICECE in 2006–2007.
She then advanced her studies in business and management, completing a Diploma at KCA University between 2015 and 2017, and most recently earned a Degree from Mount Kenya University (MKU) in 2021.
Career Path
Mwanyanje’s professional journey spans education, entrepreneurship, and politics.
She began as a Teacher at Fatma Ahmed School from 1993 to 1997, then served as a College Trainer at George Kilifi between 2003 and 2005.
Transitioning into business, she operated as a Proprietor of an Early Childhood Development (ECD) education business from 2007 to 2009.
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In the realm of public service, she was elected Member of the County Assembly (MCA) for Kibarani Ward in Kilifi from 2013 to 2017.
In August 2017, she became the Women’s Representative for Kilifi County, a position she held until 2022.
In Parliament, she contributed as a member of the Departmental Committee on Communication, Information & Innovation, as well as the Committee on Parliamentary Broadcasting & Library during her term.
Net worth
Details about her net worth are not publicly available.
However, Gertrude Mbeyu 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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Gertrude Mbeyu 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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