GEORGE SUNKUYIA
AGE | NOT KNOWN |
GENDER | MALE |
OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
George Sunkuyia is a Kenyan politician and a member of parliament representing Kajiado West constituency in Kajiado County.
He has served as a Member of Parliament since 2017, after he was re-elected in the 2022 general elections.
Before 2017, he served as a Member of the County Assembly in Kajiado, and before this, he was also the councilor of Olkejuado County Council.
Educational background of George Sunkuyia
George Sunkuyia obtained his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) from Kiserian Education Centre between 2012 and 2015.
In 2016, he pursued a Certificate in Community Development and Social Work at Melangine Youth Polytechnic.
He furthered his studies at Mount Kenya University, where he earned a Diploma in Community Development and Social Work from 2017 to 2019.
Sunkuyia later completed a bachelorâs degree in the same field at Mount Kenya University in 2022, equipping him with knowledge and skills vital for his public service roles. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission – EACC arrested Sunkuyia on Tuesday, May 27 for alleged forgery of his KCSE certificate.Â
George Sunkuyiaâs career information
George Sunkuyia began his political career in 2002 when he was elected as a Councillor for the Olkejuado County Council.
He served in this position for over a decade, until 2013. That same year, he transitioned into the newly formed county government structure and was elected as a Member of the County Assembly (MCA) for Kajiado. He held the MCA position from 2013 to 2017.
In 2017, Sunkuyia was elected as the Member of Parliament for Kajiado West Constituency under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.
He was re-elected in the 2022 general elections and continues to serve in this capacity.
During his time in Parliament, he has been a member of various committees, including the Sports, Culture and Tourism Committee, the Lands Committee, and the National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity Committee.
These roles have positioned him in key areas of policy oversight and constituency representation.
Family life of George Sunkuyia
George Sunkuyia’s personal information on date of birth, family and many others are not publicized apart from his political life and engagements.
Therefore, his family details are not publicly known.
Net worth
Details about his net worth are not publicly available.
However, Sunkuyia earns a gross salary of Ksh739,600 as MP. This includes Basic Salary of Ksh443,760, House Allowance of Ksh150,000, and Salary Market Adjustment of Ksh145,840.
He also earned Ksh7,500 per sitting, up to a maximum of Ksh120,000 monthly as a member of the two Committees during his first term in Parliament.
Sunkuyia is also entitled to a Mileage Allowance of Ksh116.63 per kilometre, capped at Ksh353,778 monthly, a Car Maintenance Allowance of Ksh356,525 monthly and an Airtime Allowance of Ksh15,000 monthly.
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