JOYCE KAMUREN
| AGE | NOT KNOWN |
| GENDER | FEMALE |
| OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Joyce Kamene is a Kenyan politician and the County Woman Representative for Machakos County, Kenya.
She has served two terms, first elected in 2017 and re-elected in 2022. She is a member of the Wiper Democratic Movement – Kenya.
Kamene has worked in various capacities, including as a clerk at the Ministry of Information and Communication.
Educational Background of Joyce Kamene
Joyce Kamene began her secondary education at Visa Oshwal Girls Secondary School, completing the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education between 1980 and 1983.
She advanced her academic credentials with an Accountant’s Clerk National Certificate from Universal College (KASNEB) from 1985 to 1986.
In 1986, she also obtained an Advanced Certificate in French from Alliance Française, Nairobi.
Her academic journey culminated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Philosophy, and Religious Studies from the University of Nairobi, which she earned between 2014 and 2016.
Career Background
Joyce Kamene’s early career began in public service, working as a Clerk at the Ministry of Information and Communication from 1987 to 1990, followed by a similar clerical role at the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation between 1991 and 1996.
She later joined the private sector as Director at Hill Farm Enterprises from 1999 to 2002.
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Her political career took off in August 2017, when she was elected as the Women Representative for Machakos County, a seat she continues to hold after being re-elected in 2022 under the Wiper Democratic Movement (WDM-K) banner.
In the 12th Parliament (2017–2022), she served as a Member of the Agriculture & Livestock Committee and as Vice Chairperson of the Catholic MPs’ Spiritual Support Initiative.
Networth
Details about her net worth are not publicly available.
However, Joyce Kamene 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
Joyce Kamene 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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