CAROLINE JEPTOO
AGE | NOT KNOWN |
GENDER | FEMALE |
OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Caroline Jeptoo Ng’elechei is a Member of Parliament serving as the Women Representative for Elgeyo/Marakwet County in Kenya.
She started her term on August 16, 2022, and is a member of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.
Before joining politics, she served as the Investigations Officer II at the Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) from 2016 to 2022.
Educational Background of Caroline Jeptoo
Caroline Jeptoo began her academic journey at AIC Kessup Girls Secondary School, where she completed her KCSE between February 1995 and November 1998.
She then earned a Diploma in Information Studies from Eldoret Polytechnic, studying from January 2001 to November 2003.
Her professional credentials were enhanced with a Diploma in Technical Education at Kenya Technical Teachers College (KTTC) from January 2005 to April 2006.
She completed her studies with a Bachelor of Science in Information Science at Moi University between September 2006 and August 2009.
Career Path
Caroline Ng’elechei’s career spans education, media, immigration services, intelligence, and anti-corruption oversight.
She began as Librarian at Kimoning Secondary School in 2004, followed by a brief tenure as a Tutor at Ol’Lessos Technical School in 2006.
Later that year, she transitioned into media as a Broadcasting Administrator at KASS FM International, remaining until December 2007.
In 2008, she joined the Ministry of Immigration and Registration of Persons as a Civil Registration Officer, a post she held until July 2011, before moving to the National Intelligence Service (NIS) as an Intelligence Officer from July 2011 to July 2022.
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Concurrently, from August 2016 to February 2022, she served as an Investigations Officer II at the Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
Her political career commenced in August 2022, when she was elected as the Women Representative for Elgeyo Marakwet County under the UDA ticket, a position she continues to hold.
In Parliament, she serves on the Administration & Internal Affairs Committee.
Networth
Details about her net worth are not publicly available.
However, Caroline Jeptoo earns a gross salary of KSh 739,600 as a Member of Parliament.
This includes:
- Basic Salary: KSh 443,760
- House Allowance: KSh 150,000
- Salary Market Adjustment: KSh 145,840
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Caroline Jeptoo 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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