Kenneth Matiba
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Kenneth Stanley Njindo Matiba (1 June 1932 – 15 April 2018) was a Kenyan politician and an activist for democracy. He came in at second place in the 1992 presidential election. In November 2007, he announced that he would stand as a presidential candidate in the December 2007 election.[3] Matiba placed seventh, with 8,046 votes.
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Leader of Opposition | |
In office 1992–1997 | |
President | Daniel arap Moi |
Member of Parliament for Kiharu | |
In office 1992–1997 | |
President | Daniel arap Moi |
Minister of Transport and Communications | |
In office 1983 – December 1988 | |
President | Daniel arap Moi |
Minister of Health | |
In office 1983–1988 | |
President | Daniel arap Moi |
Minister of Culture and Social Services | |
In office 1983–1988 | |
President | Daniel arap Moi |
Member of Parliament for Mbiri | |
In office 1979–1990 | |
President | Daniel arap Moi |
Chairman of the Kenya Football Federation | |
In office 1974–1978 | |
President | Jomo Kenyatta |
Permanent Secretary for Commerce | |
In office 1964–1968 | |
President | Jomo Kenyatta |
Personal details | |
Born | (1932-06-01)1 June 1932[1] Murang'a, Kenya |
Died | 15 April 2018(2018-04-15) (aged 85) |
Political party | Saba Saba Asili |
Spouse | Edith Matiba |
Children | Susan Matiba Raymond Matiba Ivy Matiba Julie Matiba Gitau Matiba |
Alma mater | Makerere University (BA in Sociology, Geography and History.)[2] |
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