Juliana Whonge Cherera is the vice Chairperson for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). She became more famous on Monday, August 15, 2022 after she led three commissioners to cast off final presidential results. Juliana Cherera biography reveals more about her.
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Juliana Cherera profile facts
Real name: Juliana Whonge Cherera
Place of birth: Mombasa County
Gender: Female
Nationality: Kenyan
Profession: Teacher, Vice Chairperson IEBC
Twitter account: @JulianaCherera
Juliana Cherera biography
The vice Chairperson was born as Juliana Whonge Cherera in Mombasa County. She attended a nearby private school after which she proceeded to high school. However, information about Juliana Cherera parents is yet to be disclosed.
Juliana Cherera IEBC profile
Juliana got her IEBC job on September 14, 2021 with Wafula Chebukati announcing her as the Vice Chairperson IEBC.
“The commission takes this opportunity to congratulate Commissioner Cherera on her appointment. The commission would like to assure all stakeholders and the public of its commitment to delivering a free, fair and credible 2022 General Elections that meets the democratic aspirations of the people of Kenya,” Read part of the statement.
Juliana was also among the 4 high level officials selected last month by Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, succeeding Consolata Nkatha Buka Maina.
On Monday August 15, 2022, Juliana Cherera made an unprecendented announcement before the IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati announced the president elect.
Talking from Serena hotel, Cherera with three others; Irene Cherop, Justus Abonyo, Francis Wanderi said that the presidential election results were opaque, the reason why they were missing from Bomas of Kenya. This has however raised many questions among Kenyans despite William Ruto being declared Kenya’s fifth president.
Juliana Cherera age
How old is Juliana Cherera? The trending IEBC Vice Chairperson has never shared any information about her date of birth. We will keep you updated immediately we find out more.
Which tribe is Juliana Cherera?
Juliana Cherera home county is Mombasa. She has however not revealed more about her parents nor her siblings. Stay tuned as you know more.
Cherera educational background
Juliana first joined KNEC and pursued Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) course. She then proceeded to Kenyatta University for a Bachelor of Education (Arts), Geography and Kiswahili.
Again, she enrolled at Kenya Methodist University (KEMU) for Masters of Education, Leadership and Educational Management course.
Later, she went to Kenya School of Government (KSG) for Strategic Leadership and Development Program. She also pursued a Senior Management Course (SMC) while at KSG.
Her career
Cherera began her career as a teacher. She then worked as a Chief Officer at Mombasa County Government under Strategic Delivery Unit.
Besides, she was a secretary for Mombasa County Economic Recovery and Legacy Strategy.
Apart from holding membership at the of Kenya Devolution Support Program committee, Cherera also chairs Voter Education, Partnerships and Stakeholders Engagement Committee.
She is currently serving as the Vice Chairperson Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
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