TOM ODEGE
AGE | NOT KNOWN |
GENDER | MALE |
OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Tom Odege is a Kenyan politician and a current Member of Parliament for Nyatike Constituency in Migori County.
He has been a member of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) since 2017 and a Member of Parliament in the national assembly of Kenya, representing his constituency.
Tom Odege Educational Background
Tom Odege attended Gendia High School in 1991 for his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
Upon completion, in 1995, he went to Kenya Medical Training College to study a Certificate in Health Records and Information Technology.
In 2008, while at Kenya Medical Training College, he undertook a Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology.
Additionally, in 2012, he joined the Mt. Kenya University to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Management.
Tom Odege’s Career background
Tom Odege was employed by the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) as an Interim Board Member.
He then moved to Public Service International in the Africa Region as a Chairperson.
Later, Odege joined the Confederation of Public Service Trade Unions of Kenya as a Chairperson.
Since 2016 to date, Tom Odege has been working at the Kenya Union of Civil Servants as the Secretary General.
In 2017, he was elected as a member of parliament and later re-elected into parliament in the 2022 general elections.
From 2017 to this date, Odege has served as a member of the departmental committee on labour and social welfare and the departmental committee on transport, public Works & housing
Family life
Tom Odege’s personal information on family and many others is not publicised apart from his political life and engagements.
It is therefore not known whether Odege is married and if he has children.
Net worth
Details about his net worth are not publicly available.
However, Odege 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.
Tom Odege 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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