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HON. KALUMA GEORGE PETER OPONDO.

Constituency: Homa Bay Town


Educational Background

  • 2006 - 2008
    University of Nairobi
    Master of Laws (LL.M)

  • 2000 - 2001
    Kenya School of Law
    Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies

  • 1996 - 2000
    University of Nairobi
    Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

  • 1991 - 1994
    St. Joseph’s High School, Rapogi
    Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)

  • 1983 - 1990
    Ndiru Primary School
    Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)

Work Experience

  • March 2013 – To date
    Kenya National Assembly
    Member of Parliament, Homa Bay Town Constituency

  • 2011 – 2012
    University of Nairobi
    Lecturer

  • 2009 – 2012
    Kabarak University
    Lecturer

  • 2009 – 2012
    Kenya School of Law
    Lecturer

  • 2004 – 2012
    Lumumba, Mumma & Kaluma Advocates
    Partner

  • 2002 – 2003
    B. M. Musau & Co. Advocates, Nairobi
    Associate

  • 2000 – 2001
    Lumumba & Mumma Advocates
    Pupilage

3. Membership to Committees (12th Parliament):

  • 2017 – To date
    Departmental Committee on Justice & Legal Affairs
    Member

4. Membership to Committees (11th Parliament):

  • 2013 – 2017
    Departmental Committee on Justice & Legal Affairs
    Member

  • 2013 – 2017
    Committee on Constituencies Development Fund
    Member

  • 2017
    Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security
    Member

Politics

Hon. George Peter Opondo Kaluma is a prominent Kenyan politician and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Homa Bay Town Constituency. His political career is marked by a strong focus on human rights, legal reforms, and social justice.

  • 2013 – Present: He has been serving as the MP for Homa Bay Town Constituency after winning the seat in the 2013 general elections. He has been re-elected and continues to serve his constituency with a focus on advocacy for governance reforms and human rights.

  • Key Legislative Work: As an MP, Hon. Kaluma has been an active member of several committees in the National Assembly, including the Departmental Committee on Justice & Legal Affairs. He has been a staunch advocate for constitutional implementation, rule of law, and judicial independence.

  • Political Stance: Hon. Kaluma is known for his pro-life stance and advocacy for the protection of human dignity. He has also been involved in discussions on improving governance, promoting transparency, and supporting development in his constituency and beyond.

His legal background, combined with his political activism, has contributed to his influential role in Kenya's legislative processes.

Projects

Budget Managed
Revenue: KES. 193,300,188
Expenditure: KES. 193,300,188

Non-current Assets

Total Contract Amount: KES. 11,828,200
Amount of Money Paid: KES. 11,828,200
% Age Payment: 100%
Status of the Project: Incomplete. Projects were delayed despite full payment, affecting school development.

Total Contract Amount: KES. 19,930,504
Amount of Money Paid: KES. 19,930,504
% Age Payment: 100%
Status of the Project: Incomplete. Slow project implementation thus affecting service delivery thus causing failure to achieve intended purpose to the constituents of Homabay town.

Total Contract Amount: KES. 6,092,050 (for emergency projects, including access roads)
Amount of Money Paid: 2,600,000(for construction of access roads)
% Age Payment: 100%
Status of the Project: Lacks value of money. Projects were not labelled contrary to the provision of Regulation 15(1)(f) of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NGCDF) Regulations, 2016. The access road to Ruga Primary School was claimed by another entity through publicity signboard. Emergency payments did not meet the required threshold for urgent and unforeseen needs of the expenditure. Value for money and regularity of KES. 2,600,000 could not be confirmed

Total Contract Amount: KES.11,828,200
Amount of Money Paid: Not specified
Status of the Project: Unlawful Six primary school projects were executed without public involvement, violating Public Finance Management Regulations (2015). Contract agreements for the projects did not specify contract duration. The Fund breached legal requirements for project planning.

Citizen’s Performance Score Card

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Educational Background

  • 2006 - 2008
    University of Nairobi
    Master of Laws (LL.M)

  • 2000 - 2001
    Kenya School of Law
    Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies

  • 1996 - 2000
    University of Nairobi
    Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

  • 1991 - 1994
    St. Joseph’s High School, Rapogi
    Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)

  • 1983 - 1990
    Ndiru Primary School
    Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)

Work Experience

  • March 2013 – To date
    Kenya National Assembly
    Member of Parliament, Homa Bay Town Constituency

  • 2011 – 2012
    University of Nairobi
    Lecturer

  • 2009 – 2012
    Kabarak University
    Lecturer

  • 2009 – 2012
    Kenya School of Law
    Lecturer

  • 2004 – 2012
    Lumumba, Mumma & Kaluma Advocates
    Partner

  • 2002 – 2003
    B. M. Musau & Co. Advocates, Nairobi
    Associate

  • 2000 – 2001
    Lumumba & Mumma Advocates
    Pupilage

3. Membership to Committees (12th Parliament):

  • 2017 – To date
    Departmental Committee on Justice & Legal Affairs
    Member

4. Membership to Committees (11th Parliament):

  • 2013 – 2017
    Departmental Committee on Justice & Legal Affairs
    Member

  • 2013 – 2017
    Committee on Constituencies Development Fund
    Member

  • 2017
    Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security
    Member

Politics

Hon. George Peter Opondo Kaluma is a prominent Kenyan politician and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Homa Bay Town Constituency. His political career is marked by a strong focus on human rights, legal reforms, and social justice.

  • 2013 – Present: He has been serving as the MP for Homa Bay Town Constituency after winning the seat in the 2013 general elections. He has been re-elected and continues to serve his constituency with a focus on advocacy for governance reforms and human rights.

  • Key Legislative Work: As an MP, Hon. Kaluma has been an active member of several committees in the National Assembly, including the Departmental Committee on Justice & Legal Affairs. He has been a staunch advocate for constitutional implementation, rule of law, and judicial independence.

  • Political Stance: Hon. Kaluma is known for his pro-life stance and advocacy for the protection of human dignity. He has also been involved in discussions on improving governance, promoting transparency, and supporting development in his constituency and beyond.

His legal background, combined with his political activism, has contributed to his influential role in Kenya's legislative processes.

Projects

Budget Managed
Revenue: KES. 193,300,188
Expenditure: KES. 193,300,188

Non-current Assets

Total Contract Amount: KES. 11,828,200
Amount of Money Paid: KES. 11,828,200
% Age Payment: 100%
Status of the Project: Incomplete. Projects were delayed despite full payment, affecting school development.

Total Contract Amount: KES. 19,930,504
Amount of Money Paid: KES. 19,930,504
% Age Payment: 100%
Status of the Project: Incomplete. Slow project implementation thus affecting service delivery thus causing failure to achieve intended purpose to the constituents of Homabay town.

Total Contract Amount: KES. 6,092,050 (for emergency projects, including access roads)
Amount of Money Paid: 2,600,000(for construction of access roads)
% Age Payment: 100%
Status of the Project: Lacks value of money. Projects were not labelled contrary to the provision of Regulation 15(1)(f) of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NGCDF) Regulations, 2016. The access road to Ruga Primary School was claimed by another entity through publicity signboard. Emergency payments did not meet the required threshold for urgent and unforeseen needs of the expenditure. Value for money and regularity of KES. 2,600,000 could not be confirmed

Total Contract Amount: KES.11,828,200
Amount of Money Paid: Not specified
Status of the Project: Unlawful Six primary school projects were executed without public involvement, violating Public Finance Management Regulations (2015). Contract agreements for the projects did not specify contract duration. The Fund breached legal requirements for project planning.

Citizen’s Performance Score Card

4
Select your rating of their performance