George Natembeya Biography: Tribe, Wife, Career & Net Worth

George Natambeya is a well-known politician, currently serving as the Governor of Trans Nzoia County (as of 2026) after winning the election in August 2022. Before joining politics, he worked in matters related to security as the Isiolo County commissioner, and later, he was appointed to the position of Regional Coordinator by PS Kibicho.

Because he has served in public service for a long time, he is more stringent in implementing his political actions, which has led to more developments in his community. He is currently working on the opposition side of the government together with the former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for the coming general elections in 2027.

Age & Education

He was born on February 4, 1971, and did his studies in top institutions, the Kenya School of Government, where he gained more knowledge on leadership and governance. He then joined the University of Nairobi and attained both a degree and a Master’s in Anthropology in the 1990s.

Wife

Natembeya is a family man, married to Lilian Khaemba; they have three children whose names have not been disclosed. Lilian is more actively involved in the community programmes like women’s support, Youth empowerment, and children’s support.

Net Worth

George Natembeya’s net worth is in millions, contributed by his hard work. He has worked in the Ministry of Security, and now he is a politician, as a governor, he is paid a monthly salary of Ksh 594,000 plus other benefits. Allowances, he also has large farms in Trans Nzoia, where he grows maize on a large sca