SIMON NGANGA
AGE | NOT KNOWN |
GENDER | MALE |
OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Simon Nganga is a Kenyan politician and the sitting Member of Parliament for Ruiru Constituency in Kiambu County.
He has served as a member of parliament from 2017 to date after being re-elected in the 2022 general elections.
Educational background of Simon Nganga
Simon Nganga received his Certificate of Primary Education (CPE) at Kahunira Primary School, where he studied from 1973 to 1979.
This was followed by his East African Certificate of Education (EACE) at St. Joseph Secondary School (Githunguri) and Ruiru High School from 1980 to 1984.
He went on to complete his A‑Level at Ruiru High School from 1985 to 1986.
Later in life, Simon Nganga pursued higher education at Jomo Kenyatta University, earning a Certificate in County Government from 2011 to 2012.
Simon Nganga graduated from Mount Kenya University with a Bachelor of Education (Arts) between 2011 and 2015.
Career life of Simon Nganga
Simon Nganga launched his professional career in the private sector.
From 1986 onward, he served as General Manager at S.K. Nganga (later S.K. Nganga Ltd), becoming Managing Director in 1996.
In 2004, he became Managing Director at Mvinyo Variety Stores Ltd. Since 2008, he has held the position of Managing Director at Clean Deal Motors.
Later in 2010, Simon Nganga joined Benchmark Distributors Ltd as Vice‑Chairman, and in 2011, he took on the role of Director at Foursum Investment Ltd.
In August 2017, Kingara was first elected Member of Parliament for Ruiru Constituency in Kiambu County and was re-elected in August 2022 under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket.
During the 12th Parliament (2017–2022), he served on the Departmental Committees for Lands & Physical Planning, Environment & Natural Resources, and the Constitution Implementation Oversight Committee.
In the current 13th Parliament, he continues to represent Ruiru and sits on the Energy and Diaspora Affairs & Migrant Workers committees.
Net worth
Details about his net worth are not publicly available.
However, Simon Nganga earns a gross salary of KSh739,600 as an 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.
Simon Nganga 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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