Moses Wetangula

Moses Wetangula

Moses Wetangula is a Kenyan politician currently serving as Bungoma County senator and is a former Minority Leader in the Senate. 

He also served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2008 to 2010 and from 2011 to 2012, and he was Minister for Trade from 2012 to 2013. 

Moses Wetangula represented Sirisia Constituency in the National Assembly from February 2003 until January 2013 when he was elected to the Senate.

The Wetangula family is political, with his brother Tim Wanyonyi being the Westlands MP. 

His other brother Fred Wetangula is a Nairobi Businessman. He also has a younger sister Emmeryncian Naswa.

Unknown to many, Wetangula served as a magistrate for one year and resign in favour of private practice. 

 

As an anti-corruption crusader, he has been urging offices of the Controller of Budget, the Auditor-General, the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), to track and follow how public resources are being spent.