Franklin Linturi

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Mithika J Linturi
Minister for agriculture
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Born1969 (age 5455)
Meru, Kenya
Alma mater Meru Technical College

Franklin Mithika Linturi is a Kenyan politician currently[ when? ] serving as the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture. He previously served as the senator for Meru County in the Senate of Kenya elected in 2017 Kenyan General election on a Jubilee Party ticket. He previously served as Member of Parliament on a Kenya African National Union ticket elected to represent the Igembe South Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election a position he retained until 2017 when he became a senator. [1] He was married to Marianne J. Kitany but by 2019, they had divorced. [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. "Kitany: I was a millionaire before my life with Linturi". Business Daily. 24 September 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2022.