14 things you didn’t know about Moses Kuria

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Moses Kuria is a Kenyan politician who is currently the CS for for Investments, Trade and Industry.There are important things you should know about the CS,one of the most outspoken Kikuyu politicians.

  1. He was born in 1971 in Gatundu
  2. He pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree at the University of Nairobi and graduated in 1993
  3. He was the Treasurer of the Students Organisation of Nairobi University (SONU) which served a prelude tohis entry into politics.
  4. Raila Odinga paid his school fees at the university
  5. He has two children who were born in Saudi Arabia and Dubai
  6. Moses Kuria worked as an auditor, accountant and banker from1994 when he started as an auditor at a firm and ended up at Standard Chartered Bank in 1995 as the head of business process re-engineering, Africa
  7. Moses Kuria left the country in late 1999 for a job at Al Rajhi Bank inSaudi Arabia where he became the manager of business process re-engineering a position that was availed to him by his former boss Chris Wingfield
  8. Moses Kuria’s wife is called Joyce Njambi ,he married her while in Saudi Arabia
  9. In 2007 he joined the Party of National Unity (PNU) as Director of Programs and Spokesperson.
  10. In 2013 he became The National Alliance (TNA) officer in charge ofstrategy, a position he held until he was elected Gatundu South MPduring a by-election in 2014
  11. He was elected in a by election unopposed to the position after it was announced vacant following death of Hon Jossy Ngugi who was elected to represent the people of Gatundu South onTNAparty ticket
  12. Kuria claimed that he is the one who fixed Ruto with the ICC case.He coached witnesses
  13. In 2022 he was appointed Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Investments, Trade and Industry
  14. He referred Nation Media Group journalists as Malaya