JANE KAGIRI
| AGE | NOT KNOWN |
| GENDER | FEMALE |
| OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Jane Kagiri is a Kenyan politician and a member of parliament from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party.
She was elected in the 2022 general elections as the women’s representative for Laikipia County.
Educational Background of Jane Kagiri
Jane Kagiri began her secondary education at Othaya Girls High School from 1997 to 2000, where she sat for her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
She later pursued higher education in India, enrolling at the University of Madras from 2001 to 2005, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.
Her academic path continued at United States International University – Africa (USIU-A), where she obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) between 2015 and 2016.
In 2018, she earned a Certificate in Entrepreneurship from Babson College in Massachusetts, USA, further sharpening her business and leadership skills.
Career information
From 2007 to 2020, Jane Kagiri successfully ran her own business, using her training in computer science and entrepreneurship to build and manage an enterprise.
In 2020, she joined the Executive Office of the President as an Advisor on Gender, Youth, and ICT, a role she held until 2022.
During this time, she worked on national strategies to empower youth and women, particularly in digital inclusion and economic opportunities.
Jane Kagiri ventured into elective politics and was elected as the Laikipia County Woman Representative in the August 2022 General Election on a UDA ticket.
Since entering Parliament, she has participated in critical legislative functions and led a parliamentary probe in 2023 on the rising cost of electricity.
She is also vocal on matters of integrity in House committee leadership
Family life
Jane’s family life has not been publicised, and therefore, there is not much public information on her family.
However, it is known that Jane Kagiri was born into a family of educators, with both parents being retired teachers.
She is a mother and has three siblings.
Net worth
Details about his net worth are not publicly available.
However, Jane Kagiri earns a gross salary of Ksh739,600 as a Member of Parliament. This includes Basic Salary of Ksh443,760, House Allowance of Ksh150,000, and Salary Market Adjustment of Ksh145,840.
She also earns Ksh7,500 per sitting, up to a maximum of Ksh120,000 monthly.
Jane Kagiri 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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