HON. GAKUYA JAMES MWANGI
Constituency: Embakasi NorthHon. James Mwangi Gakuya is a Kenyan politician currently serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Embakasi North Constituency in Nairobi County. Born on December 24, 1967, he has been actively involved in public service and politics for several decades.
Hon. James Mwangi Gakuya is a Kenyan politician currently serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Embakasi North Constituency in Nairobi County. Born on December 24, 1967, he has been actively involved in public service and politics for several decades.
Educational Background
From | To | Institution | Qualification |
2015 | 2017 | Kenya Methodist University | Degree |
2009 | 2011 | Nairobi Private E-Friends Center | Diploma |
2001 | 2005 | Shaurimoyo Educational Centre | Secondary Level, B- |
1975 | 1983 | Makomboki Primary School | Primary Certificate |
Work Experience
From | To | Employer | Position held |
2017 | 2022 | Kenya National Assembly | Member Of National Assembly |
2013 | 2017 | Kenya National Assembly | Member Of National Assembly |
2007 | 2013 | Nairobi City County | Member Of County Assembly |
2002 | 2007 | Nairobi City Council | Councillor |
2000 | 2002 | Nairobi Logistics | Transit Manager |
Membership to Committees in previous Parliaments; i.e., 12th, 11th, 10th, 9th etc:
From | To | Committee | Position held |
2017 | 2022 | Health | Member |
2017 | 2022 | Budget | Member |
2013 | 2017 | Health | Member |
2013 | 2017 | Budget | Member |
Politics
Projects
| Revenue: KES.190,571,772 |
| Expenditure: KES.121,715,350 |
Non-current Assets
| Location: Ushirika Day Secondary School |
| Total Contract Amount: KES 1,494,909 |
| Date Agreement Signed: December 16, 2022 |
| Amount of Money Paid: Not indicated |
| Status of the Project: Delayed Contract Signing: The contract was signed 12 months after the notification of award, violating Section 135(3) of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015, which requires contracts to be signed within the tender validity period. Possible Legal Implications: The breach of procurement law raises concerns about transparency, accountability, and potential mismanagement of public funds. Unclear Project Status: There is no confirmation of whether the project has been completed, is ongoing, or is stalled. |
| Location: Ushirika Secondary School, Marura Primary School, and Tom Mboya Primary School |
| Total Contract Amount: KES 8,337,743 |
| Amount of Money Paid: KES 5,980,093 |
| % Age Payment: Unclear due to missing documentation |
| Status of the Project: Construction work was reportedly completed, but no completion certificates, final inspection minutes, or handing-over reports were provided for audit verification. |
| Total Contract Amount: KES 57,889,262 (PMC bank balance), Uncredited Amount from Completed Projects: KES 2,162,855 |
| Amount of Money Paid: Not specified, but KES 2,162,855 from completed projects was not recredited to the constituency account |
| % Age Payment: Indeterminate due to lack of supporting documentation |
| Status of the Project: Unverified due to missing documentation |
Citizen’s Performance Score Card
Educational Background
From | To | Institution | Qualification |
2015 | 2017 | Kenya Methodist University | Degree |
2009 | 2011 | Nairobi Private E-Friends Center | Diploma |
2001 | 2005 | Shaurimoyo Educational Centre | Secondary Level, B- |
1975 | 1983 | Makomboki Primary School | Primary Certificate |
Work Experience
From | To | Employer | Position held |
2017 | 2022 | Kenya National Assembly | Member Of National Assembly |
2013 | 2017 | Kenya National Assembly | Member Of National Assembly |
2007 | 2013 | Nairobi City County | Member Of County Assembly |
2002 | 2007 | Nairobi City Council | Councillor |
2000 | 2002 | Nairobi Logistics | Transit Manager |
Membership to Committees in previous Parliaments; i.e., 12th, 11th, 10th, 9th etc:
From | To | Committee | Position held |
2017 | 2022 | Health | Member |
2017 | 2022 | Budget | Member |
2013 | 2017 | Health | Member |
2013 | 2017 | Budget | Member |
Politics
Projects
| Revenue: KES.190,571,772 |
| Expenditure: KES.121,715,350 |
Non-current Assets
| Location: Ushirika Day Secondary School |
| Total Contract Amount: KES 1,494,909 |
| Date Agreement Signed: December 16, 2022 |
| Amount of Money Paid: Not indicated |
| Status of the Project: Delayed Contract Signing: The contract was signed 12 months after the notification of award, violating Section 135(3) of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015, which requires contracts to be signed within the tender validity period. Possible Legal Implications: The breach of procurement law raises concerns about transparency, accountability, and potential mismanagement of public funds. Unclear Project Status: There is no confirmation of whether the project has been completed, is ongoing, or is stalled. |
| Location: Ushirika Secondary School, Marura Primary School, and Tom Mboya Primary School |
| Total Contract Amount: KES 8,337,743 |
| Amount of Money Paid: KES 5,980,093 |
| % Age Payment: Unclear due to missing documentation |
| Status of the Project: Construction work was reportedly completed, but no completion certificates, final inspection minutes, or handing-over reports were provided for audit verification. |
| Total Contract Amount: KES 57,889,262 (PMC bank balance), Uncredited Amount from Completed Projects: KES 2,162,855 |
| Amount of Money Paid: Not specified, but KES 2,162,855 from completed projects was not recredited to the constituency account |
| % Age Payment: Indeterminate due to lack of supporting documentation |
| Status of the Project: Unverified due to missing documentation |