Hon. (Amb) Mohamed Maalim Mohamud is a Kenyan politician who is a former
Senator
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for
Mandera County
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. He is also the Chairman of the Senate Finance and Budget Committee. From 2008 to 2011, he was the Assistant Minister (
Electricity
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and
Renewable Energy
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) in the Ministry of Energy. He belongs to the Jubilee Party. Mohamud has been Member of parliament for Mandera West Constituency from 2007 to 2013.
Mohamud is a member of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya,
a registered engineer with the Engineers' Registration Board of Kenya, and an associate member of the
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
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. He holds a
Bachelor of Science
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Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and the 7th most populous in Africa. ...
.
References
Living people
Orange Democratic Movement politicians
Members of the National Assembly (Kenya)
1953 births
Ambassadors of Kenya to Egypt
Ambassadors of Kenya to Tunisia
Ambassadors of Kenya to Morocco
Ambassadors of Kenya to Eritrea
Chiefs of the Order of the Burning Spear
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