Joseph Nyagah

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.

His LinkedIn profile [5] refers to him as a "Cabinet Member at Government of Kenya".

Personal life

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

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.
  5. ↑ "Joseph Nyagah - Kenya LinkedIn".
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