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Peter Oloo-Aringo is a Kenyan politician. He previously represented the Alego Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in two separate stints between 1974 - 1988 and 1997-2002. He is particularly remembered as the only leader who have served in the parliamentary docket for 25 years. He currently serves on the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. [1]

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References

  1. "Kibaki gazettes salaries team - Daily Nation". www.nation.co.ke. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.