Millie Odhiambo Mabona Biography

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Millie Odhiambo is a vocal Luo politician with experience in politics. She is fearless and famous for the quote, “good girls never get the corner office”. Below we summarise the biography of Millie Mabona,focusing on education and family life.

Millie Odhiambo real name: Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona

Date of Birth: November 1, 1966

Place of Birth:Homa Bay

Education Background

Bachelor of Law from the University of Nairobi:1990

Master’s degree in Public Service Law from New York University:2000-2001

Diploma in law from the Kenya School of Law

St. Francis Girls Secondary School , ‘O’ Level Certificate :1981- 1984

Limuru Girls High School in 1986, ‘A’ Level.

Post Graduate Diploma in the Advanced International Course on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Sweden:1997-1998

Career Journey

Founder and director of the Cradle Children’s Foundation:2000-2008

Nominated Member of Parliament:2008-2013

Member of Parliament:2013-present

Family Life

Husband: Magugu Mabona, a Zimbabwean national

Date of marriage: February 14, 2006, in a ceremony on a ferry in Lake Victoria

Husband profession: works in the hotel and catering management industry and is known as a church elder.

Children: she is childless. She has often narrated her struggle.