Francis Nyenze
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Succeeded byEdith Vethi Nyenze
PresidentDaniel arap Moi
PresidentDaniel arap Moi
PresidentUhuru Kenyatta
Francis Mwanzia Nyenze | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Kitui West Constituency | |
| In office 1997 – 2017 Suspended: 2003 – 2013 | |
| Succeeded by | Edith Vethi Nyenze |
| Minister for Environment | |
| In office 1997–2001 | |
| President | Daniel arap Moi |
| Minister for Heritage and Sports | |
| In office 2001–2002 | |
| President | Daniel arap Moi |
| Leader of the Minority Party in the National Assembly | |
| In office 2013–2017 | |
| President | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 June 1957 |
| Died | 6 December 2017 (aged 60) Nairobi, Kenya |
| Party | WDM-K |
| Spouse | Edith Nyenze |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Nairobi(Architecture Design and Development) |
Francis Mwanzia Nyenze (June 2, 1957 – December 6, 2017) was a Kenyan politician who served as Member of Parliament for Kitui West Constituency from 1997 to 2002 and again from 2013 to 2017. He served as Minister for Environment from 1997 until 2001 and Minister for Heritage and Sports from 2001 to 2002. He also served as the Leader of Minority in the National Assembly in the 11th Parliament of Kenya from 2013 to 2017.[1] He passed on at The Nairobi Hospital after battling colon cancer for close to a decade.[2]
