SAMUEL KANAR
| AGE | 51 YEARS |
| GENDER | MALE |
| OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Samuel Kanar Seki is the current Senator representing Kajiado County, elected in the August 2022 general election under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.
He is a lawyer by profession and an advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
Before becoming a senator, he served as the County Secretary for both Narok County (2013-2017) and Kajiado County (2017-2021).
Seki was born on July 1, 1974.
Educational Background of Samuel Kanar
Kanar attended Daystar University for his Diploma.
He then studied at Methodist University (MU), where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resource Management.
In addition, he furthered his studies at MU, obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Strategic Management.
Career Background
Samuel Kanar began his public service in the Ministry of Devolution as a Deputy Director of Human Resource Management.
He then served as County Secretary for Narok County, and later as County Secretary for Kajiado County between 2013 and 2022.
In the August 2022 general election, he was elected Senator for Kajiado County on the UDA ticket.
As Senator, he chairs the Senate Committee on Trade, Industrialisation & Tourism.
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He also serves on the Senate’s Committee on Labour and Social Welfare and the Committee on Education.
Net worth
Details of his net worth are not publicly known.
However, as a Kenyan senator, Samuel Kanar earns,
- Gross Monthly Salary: ~Ksh739,600
- Basic Salary: Ksh443,760
- House Allowance: Ksh150,000
- Salary Market Adjustment: Ksh 145,840
- Medical Cover (Annual): Up to Ksh 10 million
- Inpatient: Ksh10 million
- Outpatient: Ksh300,000
- Maternity: Ksh150,000
- Dental: Ksh100,000
- Optical: Ksh100,000
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- Car Maintenance Allowance: Ksh356,525 per month
- Committee Sitting Allowances (Monthly Caps):
- Chairperson: Up to Ksh240,000
- Vice Chairperson: Up to Ksh192,000
- Member: Up to Ksh120,000
- Car Reimbursement: One-time Ksh7.55 million per parliamentary term
- Other Benefits:
- Group life insurance (up to 3× annual pensionable salary)
- Personal accident cover
- Airtime allowance
- Other official perks and reimbursements
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