Khatib Mwashetani

Khatib Abdalla Mwashetani is a Kenyan politician and former MP of Lunga Lunga Constituency in Kwale County, Kenya.[1] He was first elected in the 2013 Kenyan General Elections as a member of the FORD-Kenya party. He was re-elected in the 2017 elections under the Jubilee Party.

Mwashetani ran for re-election in the 2022 elections as part of the UDA party, but ultimately lost the seat to Mangale Chiforomodo of the UDM party.[2]

In 2025 he was appointed by President William Ruto as the non-executive chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA).[3][4] Mwashetani replaces Timothy Bosire, treasurer of the ODM, who declined the appointment by Ruto.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Hon. Mwashetani, Khatib Abdallah | The Kenyan Parliament Website". parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  2. ↑ "Mwashetani loses Lunga Lunga MP seat – Kenya News Agency". 2022-08-13. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  3. ↑ Kisia, Allan (29 March 2025). "Ruto appoints ex-Lunga Lunga MP Khatib Mwashetani as NTSA board chair". The Star. Retrieved 17 April 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Ruto Appoints Former Lungalunga MP Khatib Mwashetani to Head NTSA in Fresh Govt Appointments - Kenyans.co.ke". www.kenyans.co.ke. 2025-03-29. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
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