Joshua Aduma Owuor
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Hon. Joshua Aduma Owuor is a Kenyan politician and
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. He is currently the
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for
Nyakach Constituency Nyakach is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seven constituencies of Kisumu County. The constituency has five wards, all electing MCAs for the Kisumu County Assembly. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections, when it ...
, serving since 2013 after being re-elected for another five-year term in the 2017 general elections.


Education

Aduma joined Kabete Primary School for his primary education in 1967, then proceeded to Nyabondo Boys Boarding Primary School. He later attended Onjiko High School for A-levels, then to Ambira Boys for O-Levels. In 1985, he joined University of Nairobi for LLB, then KSL for PGD.


Career

Aduma is a trained lawyer and has worked as town clerk for several municipalities, including Bondo, Kisumu, and Garrissa. He has been City Hall Director of Nairobi.


Political career

Aduma was first elected as a member of parliament for
Nyakach Constituency Nyakach is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seven constituencies of Kisumu County. The constituency has five wards, all electing MCAs for the Kisumu County Assembly. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections, when it ...
in 2013 on the ODM ticket.


References

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