Millicent Omanga
Hon Millicent Omanga | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 May 1982 |
| Party | Jubilee Party |
Other political affiliations | United Democratic Alliance Democracy for the Citizens Party |
| Alma mater | University of Nairobi |
| Occupation | Politician |
Millicent Omanga (born 30 May 1982)[1] is a Kenyan politician and businesswoman who served as a nominated Senator in Kenya under the Jubilee Party.[2]
Education
Omanga has a degree in journalism and a master's degree in commerce from the University of Nairobi.[3]
Career
Before joining politics, Omanga was involved in business ventures in Nairobi.[4]
Political career
Omanga contested the Nairobi Woman Representative seat during the 2017 Kenyan general election under the Jubilee Party ticket but was unsuccessful. She was later nominated to the Senate of Kenya, where she served from 2017 to 2022.[5] She was a member of the Jubilee Party and later aligned herself with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA).[6] In 2026, Omanga joined the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) after leaving the United Democratic Alliance.[7][8]
In 2023, Omanga was appointed to a government position as a member of the Board of the Kenya Shipyards Limited.[9]
References
- ↑ "Omanga celebrates 39th birthday with words of hope, resilience". The Star. May 30, 2021. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ Kenga, Nailantei. "Millicent Omanga's soulful and charming haven". The Standard. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ Khaemba, Amos (April 18, 2023). "Millicent Omanga: Illustrious Career, Family and Profile of Interior CAS - Tuko.co.ke". www.tuko.co.ke. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Senator Omanga made her first million at 19". The Star. March 16, 2021. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ Wanjohi, Mary (February 21, 2026). "Millicent Omanga Profile: Education, Career, Family And Networth". The Kenya Times. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ Wanjiru, Ndiritu (February 6, 2026). "Millicent Omanga declares interest in Nairobi Woman Rep seat ahead of 2027 polls". People Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ GROUP, NTV KENYA-NATION MEDIA. "NTV Kenya: Inside Omanga's fallout with Ruto and her shift to Gachagua's DCP camp". NTV Kenya. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ Lodite, Cynthia (March 19, 2026). "Gachagua warmly welcomes Millicent Omanga as she officially joins DCP". People Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Gov't revokes appointment of Millicent Omanga to Kenya Shipyards amid fallout with UDA". Citizen Digital. May 2, 2026. Retrieved May 7, 2026.