Peter Kaluma Profile: Education Background and Political Career

PETER KALUMA

Peter Kaluma is a Kenyan politician who represents the Homa-Bay town constituency in the National Assembly on an ODM ticket since 2013.

In 1983, Peter Kaluma attended Ndiru Primary School for his Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and in 1991, he went to St. Joseph’s High School in Rapogi for his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).

From 1996 to 2000, he joined the University of Nairobi to pursue a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B).

Between 2000 and 2001 attended the Kenya School of Law for a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies.

In 2006, he joined the University of Nairobi to pursue a Master of Laws (LL.M).

Kaluma’s Career

Kaluma was employed at Lumumba & Mumma Advocates as a Pupilage from 2000 to 2001 and then moved to B. M. Musau & Co. Advocates based in Nairobi as an associate between 2002 and 2003.

He went back to Lumumba, Mumma & Kaluma Advocates as a partner from 2004 to 2012.

In 2009, he worked at Kenya School of Law and Kabarak University as a lecturer till 2012. Between 2011 and 2012, he also worked as a lecturer at the University of Nairobi.

Since March 2013, he has been a member of the Kenya National Assembly representing the Homa Bay Town Constituency.

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Kaluma’s Family

Peter Kaluma likes to keep his personal life private thus the information about Peter Kaluma’s dating life is not available.

Therefore, it is not known whether Peter Kaluma is married or has children, except for the times he has surfaced on media of cases of child upkeep denial, but the faces, names and clear identities of the spouses’ are not known.

In 2023, The Children’s Court at Nairobi ordered Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma to pay his child’s school fees arrears amounting to Sh665,000 or else his salary will be attached for failed child maintenance.

Peter Kaluma’s Political Career

George Peter Opondo Kaluma is a Kenyan politician who has been a representative in the National Assembly of Kenya for Homa Bay Town Constituency in Homa Bay County, through the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) ticket since 2013.

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The Homa-Bay town legislature threatened to petition for the East African Community (EAC) to withdraw from the African Union (AU) following Kenya’s defeat in the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship 2025 elections.

Kaluma’s Networth

Working as a Member of Parliament in Kenya, Peter Kaluma earns a monthly basic taxable salary of Kshs. 532,500 plus a number of allowances, meaning Peter Kaluma gets an average minimum gross salary of Ksh1,378,000. These allowances are mileage, sitting and responsibility perks, though Peter Kaluma’s estimated net worth is not known.

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