Robinson Njeru Githae (born 1957) is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the
Party of National Unity and was elected to represent the
Ndia Constituency
Ndia Constituency is an electoral constituency in 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 c ...
in the
National Assembly of Kenya
The National Assembly of the Republic of Kenya (formerly House of Representatives) is one of the two Houses of the Parliament of Kenya. Between 1966 and 2013, it served as a unicameral house. In 2013 ( 11th Parliament), it became the lower ...
since the
Kenyan parliamentary election, 2002. He has served as assistant minister in the ministries of justice, transport and local government before being appointed a minister in the ministries of
Nairobi Metropolitan then Kenya's finance minister. He was appointed by President
Uhuru Kenyatta
Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta ( born 26 October 1961) is a Kenyan politician who served as the fourth president of Kenya from 2013 to 2022. The son of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first president, he previously served as Prime Minister of Kenya, Deputy Pri ...
as Kenya- US ambassador on 14/08/2014. He was later transferred to Vienna in May 2019 as Kenya’s ambassador to Austria where he is currently serving.
He has three well-known sisters: former Chief Nursing Officer
Eunice Muringo Kiereini, the writer
Micere Githae Mugo and
Purity Gathoni Macharia, co-founder and co-owner of Royal Media Services. Their father was Solomon Githendui Githae (1904-2007). In May 2019 he was appointed as Kenyan ambassador to Vienna, Austria.
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Living people
1957 births
Party of National Unity (Kenya) politicians
Members of the National Assembly (Kenya)
Finance ministers of Kenya
Ambassadors of Kenya to the United States
Ambassadors of Kenya to Austria
University of Nairobi alumni
Kenya School of Law alumni
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