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Brief Profiles of African Ministers of Education
Kenya

Hon. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, Minister of Education and Human Resource Development 
Date of Birth
: December 24th, 1953
Place of Birth: Tseikuru, Mwingi District
Marital status: Married with four children

Education

1960-1963: Tseikuru Full Primary School

1968-1971: Kitui High School, “O” Level School Certificate

1972-1973: Meru High School, “A” Level School Certificate

1974-1977: University of Nairobi, Bachelor of Law, (LLB) Honours Degree

1977-1978: Attended Kenya School of Law; Diploma in Legal Studies

1978-1979: Mediterranean Institute of Management, Nicosia, Cyprus
(Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management)

Professional Experience

1977-1978: Pupilage, Kaplan & Stratton Advocates

1979-1980: Worked as Legal Assistant, Kaplan & Stratton Advocates

1980-1983: Manager (Legal Service) Comcrat Services Ltd

1983: Contested Kitui North Parliamentary Seat

1984: Private Practice, S.K. Musyoka & Co. Advocates

1985: Won Kitui North Parliamentary by-election

1986-1988: Assistant Minister for Works, Housing and Physical Planning

1988: Re-elected M.P. for Kitui North; Elected Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly; Elected Organizing Secretary of KANU and Member of National Executive Committee; Senior Partner – M/S. Musyoka and Wambua Advocates

1992: Re-elected M.P. for Kitui North

1993-1997: Re-elected M.P. for Kitui North; Appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation; As the Foreign Minister, I travelled extensively as Head and Member of Government Delegations to many countries in the world: USA, Rwanda, India, China, UK, Cyprus, Germany, Zimbabwe, South Africa, France, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Pakistan, Singapore etc.

1998: Re-elected M.P. for Mwingi North Constituency; Appointed the Minister for Education and Human Resource Development

1999: Re-appointed the Minister for Education in the Ministry of Education,
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