Billow Kerrow (born 1958,
Rhamu
Rhamu ( so, Raamo Raaxa) is a town in the Mandera County of Kenya and is the second largest town of the district. It sits across the Dawa River from the town of Sathe in Ethiopia. It is largely populated by the Garre Somali clan co-existing with ...
) is a Kenyan politician from
Mandera County
Mandera County is the northeasternmost county in Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Mandera. The county is bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the east and Wajir County to the southwest. According to the 2019 census, the county ha ...
. He served as a Member of Parliament for Mandera Central constituency from 2002 - 2007 and as the first Senator of Mandera county from 2013 - 2017. Billow Kerrow also served as
KANU's shadow finance minister in the ninth parliament. He also served as the Chairperson of Standing Committee on Finance, Commerce and Budget in the Senate. In February 2016, Sen. Billow Kerrow replaced Sen.
Kipchumba Murkomen
Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen (born 12 March 1979) is a Kenyan lawyer. He is the Cabinet Secretary for Roads, Transport, and Public works in Kenya. He served as the senator for Elgeyo-Marakwet County from 2013 to 2022.
Early life
He is the son ...
as a Member of the
Pan-African Parliament
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), also known as the African Parliament, is the legislative body of the African Union. It held its inaugural session in March 2004. The Parliament exercises oversight, and has advisory and consultative powers, ha ...
. In 2017, Billow Kerrow decided to quit politics after 15 years saying it is "an appropriate time to re-evaluate and move on".
References
External links
Mandera County Government
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Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
1958 births
Members of the Senate of Kenya
Members of the National Assembly (Kenya)
21st-century Kenyan politicians
Members of the 12th Parliament of Kenya