Okong’o Omogeni Biography
Okong’o Omogeni is the first and present Senator of Nyamira County, Kenya. He was elected Senator of Nyamira County under Ford Kenya which was part of the CORD Alliance. He won the Nyamira seat by 49,615 votes.
10 Quick Facts About Okong’o Omogeni
- Name: Kennedy Mong’are Okong’o
- Age: 53 years old as of 2022
- Birthday: March 1st
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Height: Average
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Occupation: Politician
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Ksh. 510,000
- Net Worth: Not available
Okong’o Omogeni Age
Omogeni is 53 years old as of 2022, he was born on 1 March 1969, in Sironga, Nyamira County, Kenya. He also celebrates his birthday on 1 March every year, and his birth sign is Pisces.
Okong’o Omogeni Tribe
The Kenyan new Nyamira Count Senator-elect, Omogeni is Kisii by the tribe.
Okong’o Omogeni Full Names
Though he is famously known as Okong’o Omogeni, he was named by his parents Kennedy Mong’are Okong’o. It is however unknown where his pseudo-name comes from.
Okong’o Omogeni Height
Okong’o stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Okong’o Omogeni Education
Omogeni studied at Tinderet Primary School, Kericho Primary School, and Shauri Moyo in Kisumu (CPE) in 1983. He attended at Sameta high school and graduated with A-levels from where he worked as a corresponding reporter for The Standard and the Kenya Times.
He was admitted to Devi Ahilya VishwaVidalaya University, Indore, India where he pursued a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Philosophy, and Psychology (1991-1994). He moved for a postgraduate degree in Bachelor of Legal Law and a postgraduate diploma in journalism and mass communication while working as a correspondent for the Indore Times, an English Indian newspaper.
Tertiary/University
- Date: Not Available
- Education Institution: Devi Ahilya Vishwa Vidyalaya University
- Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Bachelor of Legal Law and a postgraduate diploma in journalism and mass communication
- Date: 1991-1994
- Education Institution: Devi Ahilya Vishwa Vidyalaya University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Philosophy, and Psychology
Secondary Education
- Date: Not Available
- Education Institution: Sameta high school
- Qualification: A-levels graduate
Primary Education
- Date: 1983
- Education Institution: Tinderet Primary School, Kericho Primary School, Shauri Moyo in Kisumu (CPE)
- Qualification: Not Available
Okong’o Omogeni Family
Mung’are Okong’o was born to his late father, Peter Okong’o Omenge, and his late mother, Bethsheba Okong’o. He is the 7th born in his family. However, there is no known information pertaining to his parents or his siblings. This information is nonetheless currently under review and will be updated as soon as it has been made publicly available.
Okong’o Omogeni Wife
Onkong’o is married to his lovely wife, Dr. Devi Basanti Mong’are. However, the identity of his children is currently unknown. This information is nonetheless currently under review and will be updated as soon as it has been made publicly available.
Okong’o Omogeni Salary
Omogeni receives a monthly basic salary of around Ksh. 510,000 as the Senator of Nyamira County. He also receives an allowance that can reach as high as 250,000 Kenyan Shillings per month.
Okong’o Omogeni Net Worth
Omogeni net worth is publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as a Politician. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Okong’o has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.
Okong’o Omogeni Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Omogeni.
Okong’o Omogeni Wiki
- Full Names: Kennedy Mong’are Okong’o
- Popular As: Okong’o Omogeni
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Politician
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Race / Ethnicity: Black
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Okong’o Omogeni Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 53 Years (2022)
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces.
- Date of Birth: 1 March 1969
- Place of Birth: Sironga, Nyamira County, Kenya
- Birthday: 1 March
Okong’o Omogeni Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: Average
- Weight: Moderate
Okong’o Omogeni Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Peter Okong’o Omenge
- Mother: Bethsheba Okong’o
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Dr. Devi Basanti Mong’are
- Children: Not Known
Okong’o Omogeni Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: Under Review
- Salary: Ksh. 510,000
- Source of Income: Politics
Okong’o Omogeni Senator
Mong’are returned to Kenya and joined the Kenya school of law in the 2000-2001 cluster. He later contested for the West Mugirango parliamentary seat in 2002 on a Kenya Republican Reformation party ticket and lost to the then-incumbent Henry Onyancha Obwocha.
He run again for the same seat in 2007 and lost to Dr. James Gesami. He supported the Constitutional Referendum in 2010 and subsequently won the senatorial seat in 2013 under a FORD Kenya ticket.
Okong’o Omogeni Scandal
The ODM Senator was in danger after he allegedly used his position to have his wife appointed As Judge. The last few months were not been the best for members of the tribunal after they found themselves on the receiving end of raids from other arms of the government. There have been lots of reports relating judicial officers to corruption and dishonors including accepting bribes in order to decide cases in favor of the different parties.
Earlier Judicial Office discovered herself on the receiving end of the attack after she was allegedly appointed by President Uhuru via the back door. Justice Jacqueline Omogeni was lately appointed to the Environment and Land Courts by the President. Nevertheless, according to a report by the Daily Nation newspaper, the appointment was strongly influenced by her husband Who is Senator Okongo Omogeni.
Individual Social Responsibility
In 2001 he Founded Elite sports management International (For Nurturing, sponsoring, and managing athletes). In 2002 he founded Carewell society which provided medical aid and the paying of school fees for the needy.
He also founded the Mong’are Bwo-song’s foundation in 2010 to aid in the donation of books and provide fee stipends. The foundation was heavily involved in civic education for the new Constitution.
The forum for Children’s rights in Kenya was founded in 2014 by Mong’are to fight for child rights. In 2014 Mong’are founded the Bogichora Women’s Football club which was later converted to Nyamira County starlets and graduated from the National Women’s league.
Leadership
Kennedy Mong’are served as chairman of the Kenya African Students Association (KASA) during his 3rd year of Law (1997). He founded the Kenya Law Students Association-Indian Chapter and became its president.
In 2002, he became the secretary General of the Kenya Republican Reform party (KRRP). In 2005, he became the organizing secretary of NARC Kenya which was headed by Charity Ngilu. Mong’are Okong’o has exercised leadership through his membership in various committees in the Senate.
He currently serves on the Senate Education Committee (since 2013), the senate Public Accounts and Investments Committee (since 2013), and the Joint Committee of Broadcasting and Library. Hon. Okong’o has also played a big role in the defense of devolution and is an active member of the Bunge athletic club.
Frequently Asked Questions About Okong’o Omogeni
Okong’o Omogeni is the first and present Senator of Nyamira County, Kenya. He was elected Senator of Nyamira County under Ford Kenya which was part of the CORD Alliance. He won the Nyamira seat by 49,615 votes.
Kennedy is a Kenyan national born on March 1st, 1969 in Sironga, Nyamira County, Kenya.
Okong’o stands at an average height, he has not shared his shared his height as it has not been documented anywhere. His height will be listed
Yes,Onkong’o is married to his lovely wife, Dr. Devi Basanti Mong’are. However, the identity of his children is currently unknown.
Omogeni net worth is publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as a politician. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Okong’o has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.
Omogeni receives a monthly basic salary of around Ksh. 510,000 as the Senator of Nyamira County. He also receives an allowance that can reach as high as 250,000 Kenyan Shillings per month.
Because of personal reasons, Okong’o has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Omogeni is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Omogeni is presently serving as the Senator for Nyamira County.
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