Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa
Honorable Christopher Kipruto Rono Kirwa | |
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| IGAD Special Envoy to Somalia | |
| In office 2008–2012 | |
| 15th Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 4 January 2003 – 17th April 2008 | |
| President | Mwai Kibaki |
| Preceded by | Bonaya Godana |
| Succeeded by | William Ruto |
| Member of Parliament from Cherangany Constituency | |
| In office 1990–2008 | |
| President | Mwai Kibaki |
| Preceded by | John Kirwa Rotich |
| Succeeded by | Joshua Serem Kutuny |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1957 Tanganyika (presently Tanzania) |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Political party | DAP–K (since 2022) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Politician and farmer |
| Known for | Defeating Masinde Muliro and for being the Minister for Agriculture during the Kibaki administration |
Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa (born 1957) is a Kenyan politician who served as the 15th Minister of Agriculture between 2003 and 2008 in the Kibaki administration. He previously served as Member of Parliament for Cherangany Constituency between 1990 and 2002.