Francis Kimemia
Francis Thuita Kimemia (born 27 October 1957) is a Kenyan politician.
Kimemia was born in Gituamba Village, Githerioni, Lari Constituency, Kiambu County, Kenya to Joseph Kimemia Migwi and Maria Nunga Kimemia.[1] He attended HGM Uplands Primary School, Nyandarua High School, and Kagumo High School. He holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Nairobi, a BA in Public Administration from Moi University, and a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Eastern Southern African Management Institute.[2]
He ran for governor of Nyandarua and served as secretary to the Cabinet of Kenya.[3][4] He served the Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security of Kenya in various roles from 1 January 2002 to 1 January 2012. He also held various roles in the Ministry of State for Education from 1 July 1996 to 1 January 2002.
Family
He is married to Ann Wangui Thuita. They have four children, Abraham Kimemia Thuita, Sarah Mariah Nunga Thuita, David Wanjohi Thuita and Consolata Njeri Thuita.[1]
References
- Sugow, Abdikadir (30 June 2013). "What you didn't know about Cabinet Secretary Francis Kimemia". Standard Media Group. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- "Francis Kimemia". Kenya National Dialogue and Reconciliation. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- BARASA, LUCAS; EDITH FORTUNATE (22 December 2012). "Kimemia confirmed Head of Civil Service". Nation Media Group. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- Munyeki, James. "Entertainment News - I'm eyeing Nyandarua governor's seat — Francis Kimemia". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 18 March 2016.