Naomi Shaban

Naomi Namsi Shaban is a Kenyan politician. She was first elected to represent the Taveta Constituency in Parliament in 2002 through a Kenya African National Union (KANU) ticket. She defended the seat in 2007 election through KANU and won. Later she joined the The National Alliance Party (TNA) and was re elected to represent Taveta Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in 2013 [1]

In 2008 To 2010: she was appointed Minister of State for Special Programmes, Kenya; later she was reshuffled and in August 2010, she became Minister for Gender and Children Affairs.[2]

She is a mother to three.

She is the current Deputy Leader of Majority Party in the Parliament of Kenya, a member of the Parliamentary Committee on Appointments, House Business Committee and Health Committee. 2003 – 2007: Kenya Branch Representative – Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

References

  1. ↑ Members Of The 10th Parliament. Parliament of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008.
  2. ↑ Mureithi, Francis (August 17, 2010). "Kenya: Ruto Team Survives Reshuffle". AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved August 19, 2010. Dr Naomi Shaban switched places with Esther Murugi to take up the Gender and Children docket


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