John Koech

John Koech

politician Kenya

John Koech was a revered Kenyan politician and former Cabinet Minister, known for his significant contributions to public service and education. He served as the Minister for Public Works under President Daniel Moi and held the East African Regional Cooperation docket during President Mwai Kibaki's administration. A long-serving Member of Parliament for Chepalungu, Koech was also appointed Kenya's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme and was noted for his integrity and mentorship. He passed away in October 2023, leaving behind a legacy of humility and resilience.

Born on Apr 08, 1946 (79 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
118,002
Power
233$
Sentiment
7.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 4 7.50 0.20% +10% 53,771,296 118,002 $106,000 233$
Totals 4 53,771,296 118,002 $106,000 233$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Mutai made the remarks during the burial of former Chepalungu MP and Cabinet Minister John Koech in Bomet County. 7

The Standard: Kericho Governor Mutai slams Malala over controversial school play

Kenya Kenya: William Ruto spoke at the funeral service of former Cabinet Minister John Koech. 5

The Standard: Ruto urges rivals to brace themselves for huge battle in 2027

Kenya Kenya: John Koech was a former Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament for Chepalungu who passed away at the age of 79. 9

The Standard: Ruto to attend burial of former Cabinet Minister Koech

Kenya Kenya: John Koech was a former Cabinet Minister and Chepalungu MP who passed away, leaving behind a legacy of public service and mentorship. 9

The Standard: Leaders mourn former Cabinet minister