Joshua Aduma Owuor

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Hon. Joshua Aduma Owuor is a Kenyan politician and lawyer. He is currently the Member of Parliament for Nyakach Constituency, serving since 2013 after being re-elected for another five-year term in the 2017 general elections. [1]

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Education

Aduma joined Kabete Primary School for his primary education in 1967, then proceeded to Nyabondo Boys Boarding Primary School. He later attended Onjiko High School for A-levels, then to Ambira Boys for O-Levels. In 1985, he joined University of Nairobi for LLB, then KSL for PGD.

Career

Aduma is a trained lawyer and has worked as town clerk for several municipalities, including Bondo, Kisumu, and Garrissa. He has been City Hall Director of Nairobi. [1]

Political career

Aduma was first elected as a member of parliament for Nyakach Constituency in 2013 on the ODM ticket. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hon. Owuor, Joshua Aduma | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-05-19.