SAMUEL ARAMA
| AGE | NOT KNOWN |
| GENDER | MALE |
| OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Samuel Arama is a Kenyan politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly for the Nakuru Town West constituency since 2013.
He is a member of the Jubilee Party, having previously represented the Orange Democratic Movement.
Samuel Arama was born in Borabu, Nyamira County, where, after his secondary education, he joined the private sector, where he worked as a businessman for several years before joining politics.
Samuel Arama’s Educational Background
After completion of his secondary education, Samuel Arama attended Nairobi Technical High School and worked as an accounts clerk at the Ministry of Public Works.
More information on Arama’s educational background is not known since it is not publicised, and it is only known that he is a qualified accountant.
Career life of Samuel Arama
For years, Samuel Arama has worked with the Ufundi Cooperative Society as the accounts clerk before he officially joined politics in 2013.
In 2013, he decided to run for the National Assembly seat for Nakuru Town West constituency.
He campaigned on a platform of promoting education, youth empowerment, and improving the provision of basic services like healthcare and clean water.
In the 2013 general elections, Arama emerged victorious, on the ODM Party Ticket, beating several other candidates to become the Member of Parliament for Nakuru Town West constituency.
During his first term in parliament, he served in the Public Accounts Committee, where he was involved in investigating financial mismanagement and corruption in government agencies.
In 2017, Arama successfully defended his seat in the general elections on a Jubilee Party ticket, and he was appointed to the Transport and Infrastructure Committee.
He was also appointed to the Departmental Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Cooperatives, where he advocated for policies to improve the agricultural sector and promote food security.
In the 2022 general elections, Arama once again ran for the National Assembly seat for Nakuru Town West constituency, under the Jubilee Party in Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition, and he was re-elected with a resounding majority.
He was appointed to the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing, where he continues to advocate for better infrastructure and transport systems in his constituency.
Family life
Samuel Arama’s personal information on family and many others is not publicised apart from his political life and engagements.
Net worth
Details about his net worth are not publicly available.
However, Samuel Arama 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 earns Ksh7,500 per sitting, up to a maximum of Ksh120,000 monthly.
Samuel Arama 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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