Julius Malombe Biography

Julius Malombe is a well-known Kenyan politician, businessperson, and the first Governor of Kitui County. He was elected on a Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya (WDM-K) in the 2013 Kitui local elections held in March 2013. He safeguarded his seat on the Wiper ticket in the 2017 general election but lost to Charity Ngilu.

He was a distant third with David Musila coming second. He, nevertheless, took back the seat after the August 2022 gubernatorial elections in which he beat David Musila and Jonathan Mueke who came second and third respectively. Charity Ngilu had withdrawn her candidature for governor only prior to the August elections.

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10 Quick Facts About Julius Malombe

1. Name: Julius Makau Malombe
2. Age: 70 Years (2022)
3. Birthday: 28 January
4. Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
5. Height: Average
6. Nationality: Kenyan
7. Occupation: Governor of Kitui County, Politician, Businessperson
8. Marital Status: Married
9. Salary: Ksh.924,000
10. Net worth: $350,000

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Julius Malombe Age

Malombe is 70 years old as of 2022, he was born on 28 January 1952, in Kitui, Kenya. He celebrates his birthday on 28 January every year, and his birth sign is Aquarius.

Julius Malombe Height

Malombe stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Julius Malombe Education

Governor studied his primary education at Matinyani Primary School. He then moved to Matinyani Secondary School for his ‘O’ levels. He afterward went to Machakos Boys High School for his ‘A’ levels. Later on, Malombe attended the University of Nairobi (UoN) to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics.

She then went to the University of Birmingham in the UK for a Master’s Degree in Economics. After his Masters’s Degree, the politician enlisted for a Postgraduate Diploma (Ph.D.) Degree in Business Administration at Birmingham University.

He again holds a Diploma in Business Administration from the University of Birmingham. Prior to entering politics in 2013, Malombe was a deputy director in Urban Development and Housing department.

Tertiary / University

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: Birmingham University
• Qualification: Postgraduate Diploma (Ph.D.) Degree in Business Administration

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: University of Birmingham
• Qualification: Master’s Degree in Economics

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: University of Nairobi (UoN)
• Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: University of Birmingham
• Qualification: Diploma in Business Administration

Secondary Education

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: Machakos Boys High School
• Qualification: ‘A’ levels

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: Matinyani Secondary School
• Qualification: ‘O’ levels

Primary Education

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: Matinyani Primary School
• Qualification: CPE

Julius Malombe Family

Malombe was born and raised by her parents in Kitui, Kenya. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail, as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Julius’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Julius Malombe Wife

Malombe was married to his late wife, Edith Malombe. The Kitui Governor Malombe was first married to his late wife Mama Edith Mawia Malombe. The former First lady of Kitui County Mama Edith Mawia Malombe died abruptly on Tuesday evening after, she suffered what doctors suspect could have been a heart attack.

A brief statement released by the family on Wednesday morning confirmed Mrs. Malombe’s death saying further details will be communicated later. She was an advocate of the High Court prior to quitting the Judiciary for private practice.

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu led the county in mourning Mrs. Malombe eulogizing her as a dedicated servant who worked tirelessly in addressing gaps in reproductive health services during her time as First Lady of Kitui County.

“I have learned with profound shock and sadness about the passing on of Mama Edith Mawia Malombe, the wife of my predecessor and the first Governor of Kitui Dr. Julius Malombe,” Governor Ngilu said in her message of condolence.

“On behalf of the County Government and all people of Kitui as well as on my own behalf, I wish to convey our heartfelt condolences to Dr. Malombe and the family, to the Ithiani Community, and to all relatives and friends of the family.”

During her husband’s tenure as Governor, Mrs. Malombe was an active participant in county affairs where she ran charity initiatives in the health sector and supported orphans in Kitui.

Julius Malombe Salary

Malombe receives a gross monthly salary of Ksh.924,000 as Governor of Kitui County. This includes an allowance of Ksh. 300,000, and Market Adjustment Ksh 170,000.

Julius Malombe Net Worth

Malombe has an estimated net worth of $350,000 as of 2022. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Politician, and Businessperson. Through his various sources of income, Julius has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Julius Malombe Measurements and Facts

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Julius Malombe Wiki

• Full Names: Julius Makau Malombe
• Popular As: Malombe
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Governor of Kitui County, Politician, Businessperson
• Nationality: Kenyan
• Race / Ethnicity: Akamba
• Religion: Not Known
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Julius Malombe Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 70 Years (2022)
• Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
• Date of Birth: 28 January 1952
• Place of Birth: Kitui, Kenya
• Birthday: 28 January

Julius Malombe Body Measurements

• Height / How Tall?: Average
• Weight: Moderate

Julius Malombe Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Not Known
• Mother: Not Known
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
• Marital Status: Married
• Wife/Spouse: Edith Malombe
• Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
• Children: Sons (Not Known) Daughter(s) (Not Known)

Julius Malombe Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $350,000
• Salary: Ksh.924,000
• Source of Income: Governor of Kitui County, Politician, Businessperson

Julius Malombe Running Mate

Kitui Governor Dr. Julius nominated Mr. Augustine Kanani as his choice of a Running mate during Kitui Gubernatorial Contest. Mr Augustine Kanani is a refined economist from Mwingi North constituency and close relative to Wiper Boss Dr Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka. Malombe chose Augustine Wambua Kanani from Mumoni in Mwingi North as his running mate ahead of the August 9 polls, the TCD Reports.

Mr Kanani is a reputed economist as well as a banker of long-standing with over 26 years of working experience, in Media Reports. His name and that of Dr. Malombe were forwarded to IEBC by Wiper party’s National Elections Board on May 16, 2022

Julius Malone Party

Malombe garnered 198,004 votes with his closest rival as well as a former senator David Musila of the Jubilee party coming a distant second with 114,606 votes. UDA’s Jonathan Mueke, who is a former Nairobi deputy governor, got 10,639 votes.

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