Joseph Nyagah

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Joseph Nyagah (born 1948) is a Kenyan politician and the Minister of Cooperative Development and Marketing in Kenya's grand coalition government.[1][2]

Nyagah was a member of the then governing Kenya African National Union and a minister in President Daniel Arap Moi's office until quitting both the ministry and the party in the run-up to the 2002 general election.[3] He fought the election in Gachoka Constituency as an opposition National Rainbow Coalition candidate[4] He was a member of Orange Democratic Movement's 'Pentagon' in the lead up to the 2007 general election.

Personal life

He is the son of former government minister, and Gachoka Constituency Member of Parliament Jeremiah Nyagah.[citation needed]

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Office of Public Communications, Government of Kenya. Retrieved 2011-01-22. 
  2. ↑ Macharia Kamau (2010-05-11). "Nyagah says all is well at New KCC as restructuring nears end". The Standard. Retrieved 2011-01-22. 
  3. ↑ Gray Phombeah (2002-11-12). "New blow for Kenya's ruling party". BBC News. Retrieved 2011-01-22. 
  4. ↑ James Astill (2002-12-27). "Violence mars final day of Kenya's election campaign". The Guardian. Retrieved 2011-01-22. 
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.