Anne Waiguru Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, Sons, Family, Governor, Salary and Net Worth

Anne Waiguru Biography

Anne Waiguru is the 2nd and current Governor of Kirinyaga County for the second term. She has been in office since 22 August 2017. Before, she served as the first Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Devolution and Planning.

Ann is the brains behind the establishment of Huduma Centres, places where Kenyan citizens can access government services more efficiently, as well as the 30% procurement rule, which accords at least 30 percent of all supply contracts to the government to the youth, persons with disability and women. In 2011, she was nominated as one of the Top 40 under 40 women in the country, the only nominee at the time from the Public Service.

10 Quick Facts About Ann Waiguru

Name: Ann Waiguru
Age: 51 years old as of 2021
Birthday: 16 April
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 5 feet 7 inches
Nationality: Kenyan
Occupation: Kirinyaga County Governor
Marital Status: Married
Salary: Ksh 924000 per month
Net worth: 300 million

Anne Waiguru Age

Ann Waiguru is 51 years old as of 2022. she was born on 16 April 1971 in Kirinyaga County, Gichugu sub-county. She celebrates her birthday on 16 April every year.

Anne Waiguru Height

Waiguru stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.

Anne Waiguru Weight

Ann has a weight of 65 kg.

Anne Waiguru Education

Waiguru attended Nairobi River Primary School and later joined Precious Blood Girls’ Secondary School, Riruta, and did her O-Level exams in 1987. She later joined Moi Forces Academy in Nairobi where she sat for her A-Level exams in 1989.

Waiguru has a bachelor’s degree in agriculture and home economics from Egerton University. Waiguru holds a master’s degree in economics from the University of Nairobi.

Anne Waiguru Family

Waiguru was born by her parents in Kirinyaga County, Gichugu sub-county. She was raised in Kariobangi North Eastlands. Her father was a police officer while her mother was a businesswoman. She has three siblings; two sisters and a brother. Unfortunately, Waiguru lost her dad at the age of 18.

Anne Waiguru Husband

Anne Waiguru is married to city lawyer Kamotho Waiganjo. The two lovebirds were married in a Kikuyu traditional wedding (ngurario). The ceremony took place on July 13, 2019, in Kirinyanga county at Kiamugumo primary school.

Previously, Waiguru was married to lawyer Tony Waiguru with whom together shares three children. Waigurus’s husband Kamotho Waiganjo was married to Lorna Seneiya, a Nairobi-based publishing consultant and journalist. The two have three adult children

Anne Waiguru Children

Waiguru is a proud mother of three sons, Ian Waiguru 22, Don Waiguru 20, and Wabu Waiguru 15 as of 2022.

Her eldest son, Ian, schooled at Brookhouse School and St.Marys. Ian is the Founder and CEO of an IT company, Something Inc. Ian began the company without any input from his mother.

Anne Waiguru Salary

Waiguru earns an average monthly salary of Ksh 924000 per month. She also enjoys annual medical cover: inpatient, outpatient, and maternity for 10M, 300K, and 150K respectively. Governor Waiguru also enjoys an annual dental and optical cover of Ksh 75000.

Anne Waiguru Net Worth

Waiguru has an estimated net worth of about Kshs 300 million as of 2022. This includes her assets, money, and income.

Her primary source of income is her career as a politician and an entrepreneur. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate a good fortune, but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Anne Waiguru Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Anne Waiguru.

Anne Waiguru Wiki

Full Names: Anne Waiguru
Popular As: Governor Anne Waiguru
Gender: Female
Occupation / Profession: Politician
Nationality: Kenyan
Race / Ethnicity: African
Religion: Not Known
Sexual Orientation: Straight

Anne Waiguru Birthday

Age / How Old?: 51 years old as of 2022
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Date of Birth: 16 April 1971
Place of Birth: Kirinyaga County, Gichugu sub-county
Birthday: 16 April

Anne Waiguru Body Measurements

Body Measurements: Not Available
Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 7 inches tall
Weight: 65 kg

Anne Waiguru Family and Relationship

Father (Dad): Police Officer
Mother: Businesswoman
Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Two sisters and One brother

Marital Status: Married
Husband/Spouse: Married to Kamotho Waiganjo
Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
Children: Sons (Ian Waiguru, Don Waiguru, and Wabu Waiguru) Daughter(s) (Not Avaialable)

Tertiary / University

Date: Not Known
Education Institution: Egerton University
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in agriculture and home economics

Secondary Education

Date: Not Known
Education Institution: Precious Blood Girls’ Secondary School, Riruta
Qualification: O-Level

Date: Not Known
Education Institution: Moi Forces Academy in Nairobi
Qualification: A-Level

Primary Education

Date: Not Known
Education Institution: Nairobi River Primary School
Qualification: KCPE

Anne Waiguru Net Worth and Salary

Net Worth: Kshs 300 million
Salary: Under Review
Source of Income: Politician

Anne Waiguru Career

Waiguru is the current governor of Kirinyaga county. She began her career in the public service by providing Technical Assistance to the Public Service Reform Secretariat in what was then the Cabinet Office.

Since then, she has served as the Head of Governance and the Economic Stimulus Programme at the National Treasury, Alternate to the Permanent Secretary/National Treasury in the Public Procurement Oversight Authority and Advisory Board and the Women Enterprise Fund Board.

Further, in view of her distinguished public career, she was successfully nominated two years ago as one of the Top 40 under 40 women in the country, the only nominee at the time from the Public Service.

Waiguru has her academic background and experience in Economics and Public Policy. She holds a Master’s degree in Economic Policy from the University of Nairobi and has specialized experience in public finance, financial management systems, public service reform, capacity building, and governance.

Prior to her appointment, Waiguru was the Director, Integrated Financial Management and Information System (IFMIS), and, Head of Governance at the National Treasury. She served briefly as a Senior Public Sector Manager/Assistant Vice President, at Citi-group. Previously, Ms. Waiguru served as a Technical Advisor in the Cabinet Office, Ofﬁce of the President on secondment from the World Bank.

Waiguru has been published and has served as the Alternate to the Permanent Secretary National Treasury in the Public Procurement Oversight Authority Advisory Board, and, the Women Enterprise Fund Board.

kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru

Anne retained her seat as the governor of kirinyaga in August 2022 general election. She won the year 2017 general election, beating the incumbent Governor of Kirinyaga to become the new/current Governor of Kirinyaga county.

Anne Waiguru Impeachment

The Kirinyaga County Assembly voted to impeach Governor Anne Waiguru during her first term as Kirinyaga County Governor with 23 ward representatives supporting the motion anchored on violation of the Constitution, abuse of office, and gross misconduct.

Four MCAs abstained and six of the 33 ward reps were absent. The County Assembly Speaker Anthony Gathumbi reported the vote to remove Waiguru in the Tuesday session as dissenters were expelled from the House. “I can confirm that the vote has met the two-thirds requirement to decide on this question,” he said.

Anne Waiguru Homecoming

On September 6, 2014, President Uhuru Kenyatta speaks to Industrialization CS Adan Mohamed during the homecoming for Devolution CS Anne Waiguru at Kiamugumo Secondary School in Kirinyaga county.

Ann Waiguru Profile

When she is not busy at work, Waiguru likes reading, traveling dancing, and spending time with her three sons Ian, Don, and Wabu.

Ann is a role model who inspires a sense of success in many young ladies in leadership who would love to be in her position one day.

Anne Waiguru House

Waiguru owns several houses. He owns a house worth over Sh. 100 million at Kihingo village, Kitusuru. She also owns another house in Runda.

Anne Waiguru Job History

Jan 2008 – Now: Governor Kirinyaga county
April 2013 – November 2015: Cabinet Secretary, Devolution and Planning
Director, Integrated Financial Management and Information System (IFMIS),

Technical Advisor in the Cabinet Office, Ofﬁce of the President on secondment from the World Bank
Intern and Research Assistant at Transparency International
Senior Public Sector Manager/Assistant Vice President, at Citi-group.

Head of Governance and the Economic Stimulus Programme at the National Treasury.
She provided Technical Assistance to the Public Service Reform Secretariat in what was then the Cabinet Office.

Frequently Asked Questions About Anne Waiguru

Who is Anne Waigurue?

How old is Anne Waiguru?

Anne is an Kenyan national born on 16 April 1971 in Kirinyaga County, Gichugu sub-county.

How tall is Anne Waiguru?

Anne stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches.

Is Anne Waiguru married?

Waiguru has an estimated net worth of about Kshs 300 million as of 2022. This includes her assets, money, and income.

How much is Waiguru worth?

Waiguru has an estimated net worth of about Kshs 300 million. This includes her assets, money, and income.

How much does Waiguru make?

Details about Anne’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Where does Anne Live?

Waiguru is a resident of Kirinyaga, Kenya, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Is Anne dead or alive?

Anne is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Anne Now?

Anne is still an active participant in the creative political industry, she is the governor of Kitinga siin

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