VINCENT KAWAYA
AGE | NOT KNOWN |
GVENDER | MALE |
OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Vincent Kawaya Musyoka Musau is a Kenyan politician serving as the Member of Parliament for Mwala Constituency in Machakos County.
He has been a member of parliament since 2013 and is affiliated with the Maendeleo Chap Chap Party (MCCP).
In December 2024, he was awarded the prestigious Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear (CBS) by President William Ruto for his outstanding public service.
Educational Background of Vincent Kawaya
Vincent Kawaya began his formal education at Ulaani Primary School, where he completed his Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) between 1988 and 1995.
He then attended Machakos High School, earning his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) between 1996 and 1999.
Later, he advanced to tertiary education at the University of Nairobi, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Information Engineering between 2001 and 2006.
In 2007, he undertook a Digital Fabrication course at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA.
Career Path
Musau’s professional journey spans academia, entrepreneurship, and national politics. From 2008 to 2010, he lectured at the University of Nairobi, sharing his expertise in engineering.
Simultaneously, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Tekno International Ltd from 2008 to 2013.
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In March 2013, he entered elective politics and was elected Member of Parliament for Mwala Constituency, a position he continues to hold.
In Parliament, he has consistently focused on energy and related national sectors. During the 11th Parliament (2013–2017), he served on the Departmental Committee on Energy, Communication & Information and the Committee on Delegated Legislation.
He continued his commitment to these areas in the 12th and 13th Parliaments (2017 to date) as a member of the Departmental Committee on Energy.
Most recently, in March 2025, he was elected Chairperson of the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry & Mining, reflecting his expanding leadership in environmental governance.
Networth
Details about his net worth are not publicly available.
However, Vincent Kawaya earns a gross salary of KSh 739,600 as a Member of Parliament.
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This includes:
- Basic Salary: KSh 443,760
- House Allowance: KSh 150,000
- Salary Market Adjustment: KSh 145,840
Vincent Kawaya also receives:
- Sitting Allowance: KSh 7,500 per parliamentary sitting, up to a maximum of KSh 120,000 monthly
- Mileage Allowance: KSh 116.63 per kilometre (capped at KSh 353,778 monthly)
- Car Maintenance Allowance: KSh 356,525 monthly
- Airtime Allowance: KSh 15,000 monthly
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