Kalonzo Musyoka | |
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10th Vice President of Kenya | |
In office 9 January 2008 – 9 April 2013 | |
President | Mwai Kibaki |
Prime Minister | Raila Odinga |
Preceded by | Moody Awori |
Succeeded by | William Ruto (Deputy President) |
Minister for Home Affairs | |
In office 9 January 2008 – 9 April 2013 | |
President | Mwai Kibaki |
Minister of Environment and Natural Resources | |
In office 23 August 2004 – 7 September 2005 | |
President | Mwai Kibaki |
Succeeded by | Kivutha Kibwana |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 1 January 2003 – 14 August 2004 | |
President | Mwai Kibaki |
Preceded by | Marsden Madoka |
Succeeded by | Chirau Ali Mwakwere |
Minister of Tourism and Information | |
In office 6 February 2001 – 30 November 2002 | |
President | Daniel Arap Moi |
Preceded by | Nicholas Biwott |
Succeeded by | Raphael Tuju |
Minister of Education and Human Resource Development | |
In office 6 October 1998 – 6 March 2001 | |
President | Daniel Arap Moi |
Preceded by | Joseph Kamotho |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations | |
In office 8 June 1993 – 1 July 1998 | |
President | Daniel arap Moi |
Preceded by | Wilson Ndolo Ayah |
Succeeded by | Bonaya Godana |
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly | |
In office 7 January 1988 – 7 January 1992 | |
President | Daniel arap Moi |
KANU National Organising Secretary | |
In office 1 February 1988 – 20 July 2004 | |
President | Daniel Toroitich arap Moi |
Assistant Minister for Works, Housing and Physical Planning | |
In office 5 May 1986 – 1 January 1988 | |
President | Daniel Toroitich arap Moi |
Member of the Kenyan Parliament | |
In office 6 July 1985 – 28 March 2013 | |
Preceded by | Philip Manandu |
Succeeded by | John Munuve |
Constituency | Kitui North (1985–1997) Mwingi North (1997–2013) |
Personal details | |
Born | Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka 24 December 1953 Tseikuru, Kenya |
Political party | WDM |
Spouse | Pauline Musyoka |
Children | 4 |
Residence | Karen, Kenya |
Alma mater | University of Nairobi (LL.B) Kenya School of Law (PgDL) Mediterranean Institute of Management (PgDBM) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Positions | Patron, K. Musyoka Foundation Chief Commissioner, KSA |
Website | www |
Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka (born 24 December 1953)[1] is a Kenyan politician who was the tenth Vice-President of Kenya from 2008 to 2013. Musyoka served in the government under the late President Daniel arap Moi as the Secretary of Kenya African National Union party (1980-1988), Assistant Minister for Works (1986-1988), Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly (1988-1992), Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1993 until 1998, Minister of Education (1998-2001); and subsequently, under the late President Mwai Kibaki, he was Minister of Foreign Affairs again from 2003 to 2004, then Minister of the Environment from 2004 to 2005.[2] He was an unsuccessful candidate in the 2007 presidential election, after which he was appointed vice-president by Kibaki in January 2008.
Kalonzo Musyoka is the party leader of the Wiper Democratic Movement (formerly Orange Democratic Movement-Kenya). He also serves as Chief Commissioner for The Kenya Scouts Association.[3]
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