6 Notable alumni of Moi University
Updated: May 04, 2026 EliteDegrees
Moi University is ranked #2,533 in the world and #4 in Kenya by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 6 notable alumni from Moi University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Moi University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Aden Bare Duale
1969-. (aged 57)
defence minister
politician
Aden Bare Duale EGH is a Kenyan politician who served as the Cabinet Secretary for Defence in the cabinet of President William Ruto, having assumed the position on 31 October 2022. He was dismissed on 11 July 2024 and then reinstated on 19 July 2024 in a different capacity as Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry before...
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2. Mugo Kibati
1969-. (aged 57)
businessperson
Mugo Kibati is a Kenyan business executive who is the CEO of Telkom Kenya, a company that provides a full range service of fixed and mobile communication services, both voice and data, provided to the corporate, government and SME sectors.
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3. Vincent Makori
journalist
Vincent Makori is Managing Editor Television at Voice America and host of VOA’s weekly TV interview program Straight Talk Africa. Voice of America’s English television live news magazine show that broadcasts daily from Washington D.C. The program brings information about Africa, the United States, and the world to viewers across Africa.
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4. Fredros O Okumu
parasitologist
entomologist
Fredros Okumu is a Kenyan parasitologist and entomologist, who currently works as director of science at the Ifakara Health Institute in Tanzania. His primary research interests concern the interactions between humans and mosquitoes.
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5. Daisy Nyongesa
1989-. (aged 37)
politician
Daisy Kanainza Nyongesa, is a nominated senator in the Senate of Kenya, representing the youth on an Orange Democratic Movement party (ODM) ticket.
6. Abbas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji
1985-2017 (aged 32)
politician
Abbas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji was a Somali politician who briefly served as the Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction until he was shot dead in Mogadishu in 2017.
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