James Orengo

James Orengo is the Governor of Siaya County, elected in 2022. He is a veteran politician and a Senior Counsel in Kenya's legal fraternity, known for his human rights activism. Before becoming governor, he served as the Senator for Siaya County from 2013 to 2022 and has been an elected Member of Parliament for Ugenya Constituency multiple times.

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Alliance High School

Bachelor of Laws LL.B in University of Nairobi

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