Jane Wanjuki Njiru

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Jane Wanjuki Njiru is a Kenyan politician. She served as the Embu County women representative(2017-2022) and a member of the ruling political party, the jubilee party of Kenya.[1][2] She vied and won the Embu woman representative post[3][4] in the 2017 General election.[5]

Early life and education[edit]

She went to Mulango Girls High School for her Kenya Certificate of education in 1971 to 1974. She furthered her education at Kenya Management and Training Institute where she acquired a Advanced Diploma in management, Advance Diploma in Sale and Marketing and Diploma in Public Relations.[6] She was once the vice-chairperson of the Communication, Information and Innovation committee in the parliament.[7] She was also a member of Departmental Committee on Lands and Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee in 12th parliament.[8]

Career[edit]

Njiru was elected as the Embu county women representative in 2017.[9] She worked as a Chief Executive Officer at New day Motors Limited in 2006 to 2017 and in 1979 to 2006 she was Sales and Marketing Associate at Telecom Kenya.[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hon. Njiru, Jane Wanjuki | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  2. ^ embu-admin. "About Embu County". Embu County Government. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  3. ^ "Elected officials: Governors, Senate & Woman Rep » Capital News". Capital News. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  4. ^ "Analysis by the Sweden-embassy" (PDF).
  5. ^ Mbuthia, Wanja. "Trendsetters:Know your county women representative". Eve Woman. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  6. ^ "Hon. Njiru, Jane Wanjuki | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  7. ^ "National Assembly Committee chairpersons, vice-chairpersons: Here is the new composition following elections". K24 TV. 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  8. ^ "Hon. Njiru, Jane Wanjuki | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  9. ^ Institute, Open; County, Open. "County Leadership". Open County. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  10. ^ "Hon. Njiru, Jane Wanjuki | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-08-12.