WALTER OWINO
| AGE | 51 YEARS |
| GENDER | MALE |
| OCCUPATION | POLITICIAN |
Walter Owino is a Kenyan politician and a member of parliament representing Awendo constituency in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party.
He was born on July 23, 1974, and as of 2025, Walter Owino is 51 years old.
Alongside politics, Walter Owino works at Gilly’s Security and Investigation Service as a Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Owino is serving his third term in the national assembly after being re-elected in the 2022 general elections.
Educational background of Walter Owino
Mr. Owino did his early childhood education at Ombasa Primary School in Migori County, where he proceeded to do his high school education at Olare Secondary School in Homabay County. Unfortunately, he had to stop his secondary education due to financial constraints at that time.
Owino then later enrolled for his O-level with the Cambridge Education Institute in 2013 as a private candidate and completed it in 2015.
This opened avenues for him to continue his studies at Jusnet Business Institute to pursue a Diploma in Business Management and Administration from 2015 to 2016.
He later joined Daystar University in 2016 for a bachelor’s degree in business management.
Additionally, Walter Owino joined Cavendish University in Uganda to pursue a bachelor’s degree in international relations and Diplomatic Studies.
Career background
From 2000 to December 2002, Walter Owino worked as a human resource assistant under Securicor (K) Ltd.
He then served as a manager for Skyhawk Services Ltd from January 2001 to December 2002.
From 2003 to date, Owino worked at Gilly’s Security and Investigation Service as a Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Owino started participating in active party politics and worked closely with senior politicians from Migori County in 2007.
In 2017, he tried his luck for the position of Member of Parliament for Awendo for the first time and was successful by a large margin.
On 31 August 2017, he was elected as a Member of Parliament for Awendo Constituency.
He was appointed to the Energy Committee and the Members’ Facility and Services Committee in his first tenure of the 12th Parliament.
In the 2022 general elections, he was elected back as the Awendo Constituency Member of Parliament.
Family life
Walter Owino’s personal information on family and many others is not publicised apart from his political life and engagements.
Net worth
Details about his net worth are not publicly available.
However, Owino earns a gross salary of Ksh739,600 as 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.
Walter Owino 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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