Chege John Kiragu
| NAME | CHEGE JOHN KIRAGU |
| AGE | UNKNOWN |
| OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Chege John Kiragu is a Kenyan politician and currently represents Limuru Constituency in the National Assembly under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA).
Educational Background
Hon. Eng. Chege John Kiragu has a distinguished educational background rooted in engineering and management.
He began his academic journey at Nyandarua High School, where he completed his O’ Levels between 1969 and 1972.
He then pursued A-levels at Mombasa Polytechnic from 1973 to 1974. His passion for engineering led him to the University of Nairobi, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering between 1975 and 1978.
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To further specialize, he undertook postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom, obtaining a Master of Science in Metallurgical Processes Management from Sheffield in 1985–1986.
Career
Before entering politics, Kiragu had a robust career in engineering and infrastructure development.
He worked as a Quality Inspector at the Athi Water Works Development Agency, where he focused on quality assurance and control in infrastructure projects.
He has specialized expertise in the application of nuclear energy for the inspection and testing of infrastructure works, a niche area that underscores his technical depth.
His professional interests include local manufacturing, infrastructure quality control, and public sector project management.
Hon. Eng. Chege John Kiragu is currently serving as the Member of Parliament for Limuru Constituency under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA).
In Parliament, he plays an active role in several key committees, including:
- Public Investments Committee on Governance & Education
- Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs & Energy
- Public Investments Committee on Social Services Administration & Agriculture
- National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) Committee
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His legislative work focuses on oversight, development, and policy formulation in sectors such as education, energy, agriculture, and infrastructure.
Net Worth
Details about his net worth are not publicly available.
However, Chege John Kiragu earns a gross salary of Ksh739,600 as a Member of Parliament.
He also receives Ksh7,500 per parliamentary sitting (capped at Ksh120,000 monthly), 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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