Cleophas Malala

Cleophas Wakhungu Malalah is a Kenyan politician. He is the immediate former senator of Kakamega County.[1][2]

Cleophas Wakhungu Malalah
Senator
Former Member of the Kenyan Parliament
Assumed office
August 2017
Personal details
NationalityKenyan
Alma materUSIU

Early life and education

Cleophas Wakhungu Malalah sat for his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at Friends school Kamusinga before proceeding to USIU where he got his Bachelor's Degree, and currently doing a masters. [1]

Political career

Malalah was elected senator of Kakamega County in the 2017 general election with the party ANC.[1] In 2022, he vied for the governor of Kakamega county and lost to Fernandez Barasa.[3] In 2023, he was appointed the secretary general of the United Democratic Alliance (Kenya) party.[4]

References

  1. "Sen. Malalah Cleophas W | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  2. Sechere, Chrispen. "Senator Malala: I'm ready for fresh election". The Standard. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  3. "Kakamega governor race: Malala concedes defeat, congratulates Fernandes Barasa". Nation. 2022-08-30. Retrieved 2023-07-10.
  4. Njaaga, David. "UDA leadership changes: Cleophas Malala appointed Secretary-General, Cecily Mbarire Chairperson". The Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-10.


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