Corruption in the government of Kenya has a history which spans the era of the founding president Jomo Kenyatta,to Daniel arap Moi's KANU,Mwai Kibaki's PNU governments. President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee Party government,and the current William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza administration has also been riddled with massive cases of graft.
Njuguna S. Ndung'u is a Kenyan economist who is the Minister of Finance in the cabinet of President William Samoei Ruto since October 2022.
Matia Kasaija is a Ugandan politician. He is the current Minister of Finance in Uganda's Cabinet. He was appointed to that position on 1 March 2015,replacing Maria Kiwanuka,who was appointed to Senior Presidential Advisor for Finance. From 27 May 2011 until 28 February 2015,he served as the State Minister for Finance (Planning) in the Cabinet of Uganda. He replaced Ephraim Kamuntu,who was promoted to Minister of Tourism. Before that,he served as the State Minister for Internal Affairs,from 1 June 2006 until May 2011. He is also the elected Member of Parliament for "Buyanja County",Kibaale District.
Carl-Hermann Gustav "Calle" Schlettwein is a Namibian politician who has served in the country's cabinet since 2012. In March 2020,he was appointed the Minister of Agriculture,Water and Land Reform after serving as the Minister of Finance from 2015 to 2020 and previously as the Minister of Trade and Industry from 2012 to 2015.
Koen Geens is a Belgian jurist and politician of the Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) who served as the Minister of Justice and as Deputy Prime Minister in the governments of Prime Ministers Charles Michel and Sophie Wilmès.
Pier Carlo Padoan is an Italian economist who served as Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy from 2014 to 2018.
Johan Van Overtveldt is a Belgian journalist and politician of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA). He served as Minister of Finance of Belgium from 2014 until 2018.
Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta,is a Ghanaian investment banker who served as the Minister for Finance and Economic Planning in the cabinet of Nana Akufo-Addo. He was a co-founder of Databank Group,a Ghanaian financial services company,and served as executive chairman until 2012 when he resigned. He was nominated by President Nana Akufo-Addo on 10 January 2017 and assumed office on 27 January 2017 as finance minister. On February 14,2024,he was relieved of his position as the finance minister of Ghana by Nana Akufo-Addo.
Pierre Gramegna is a Luxembourgish career diplomat and politician of the Democratic Party who has been serving as managing director of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) since 2022. He previously,served as Minister for Finances in the government of Prime Minister Xavier Bettel from 2013 to 2022.
Philip Isdor Mpango is a Tanzanian economist and politician who serves as the Vice-President of the United Republic of Tanzania.
Rosine Sori-Coulibaly is a Burkinabéeconomist and politician. She served as the minister of foreign affairs from 2021 to 2022. After being in the running to become the prime minister of Burkina Faso,she served as the minister of economy,finance and development from 2016 to 2019.
Abdoulaye Bio Tchané is a Beninese economist and politician.
John Rwangombwa is a Rwandan accountant,politician and banker. He is the governor of the National Bank of Rwanda,the central bank and national banking regulator. He was appointed to that position on 25 February 2013.
Amadou Ba is a Senegalese politician who served as Prime Minister of Senegal from 17 September 2022 to 6 March 2024. He also served as the Foreign Minister of Senegal from 2019 to 2020. He was Minister of Finance and Economy from 2013–2019.
Ingrid Ebouka-Babackas is a Congolese politician. She is Minister of Planning,Statistics and Regional Integration since May 7,2016. She was previously Director General of National Financial Institutions at the Ministry of Economy,Finance,Budget and Public Portfolio.
Ukur Yatani Kanacho is a Kenyan politician and ambassador,and was appointed as Treasury Secretary on 14 January 2020.
Giovanni Tria is an Italian economist and university professor who served as the Italian Minister of Economy and Finance in the Conte I Cabinet. He is the current Adviser of the Ministry of Economic Development (MED) since 9 March 2021 in the Draghi Cabinet.
Uzziel Ndagijimana is a Rwandan economist who has been serving as Minister of Finance and Economic Planning in the government of President Paul Kagame since 2018.
Julius Monzi Muia,often referred to as Julius Muia,is a Kenyan accountant and financial expert,who serves as the Principal Secretary in the Kenyan Ministry of Finance,since 24 July 2019. Before he was appointed to his current position,he served as the Principal Secretary in the State Department for Planning.
Daniele Franco is an Italian economist,central banker and civil servant who served as Minister of Economy and Finance in the cabinet of Prime Minister Mario Draghi from 2021 to 2022. From 2020 until 2021,he served as director-general of the Bank of Italy.
