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Ephraim Mwangi Maina is a Kenyan politician and Member of Parliament. He belongs to Safina, and was elected to represent Mathira Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election. [1]

Maina is the founder and owner of Kirinyaga Construction, a construction company in Kenya. [2]

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References

  1. Members Of The 10th Parliament Archived June 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine . Parliament of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008.
  2. Daily Nation, January 23, 2010: China’s march in Kenya upsets local firms