Minister for Finance (Kenya)
The Minister of Finance of Kenya is a cabinet position held by the Minister responsible for the Ministry of Finance.
List
Ministers
The following are the Finance Ministers of Kenya since independence; Parties
| # | Portrait | Minister | Took Office | Left Office | Notes |
| 1 | James Gichuru | 1963 | 1969 | Loved his bottle. Once forgot his briefing notes at his favourite Karai Bar on Munyu road. Once also had the Budget reading stopped midway to get a swallow | |
| 2 | Mwai Kibaki | 1969 | 1982 | Kenya's best minister in the docket and longest serving. Became third president after being elected overwhelmingly in December 2002. | |
| 3 | Arthur Magugu | 1982 | 1988 | The Land Economist was close to second president Daniel Arap Moi | |
| 4 | George Saitoti | 1988 | 1992 | Goldenberg scandal occurred | |
| 5 | Musalia Mudavadi | 1993 | 1997 | Land economist and son of long serving minister Moses Substone Mudavadi mopped up the excess liquidity related to the 1992 multiparty elections | |
| 6 | Simeon Nyachae | 1998 | 1999 | ||
| 7 | Francis Masakhalia | February 1999 | August 1999 | ||
| 8 | Chris Okemo | Sept. 1999 | Nov. 2001 | Now facing an extradition case related to money laundering at Kenya Power in his earlier career as Energy minister | |
| 9 | Christopher Obure | Nov. 2001 | Dec. 2002 | ||
| 10 | Daudi Mwiraria | Jan. 2003 | Feb. 2006 | Resigned following the Anglo-Leasing scandal | |
| 11 | Amos Kimunya | Feb. 2006 | 2008 | Resigned following the Grand Regency Scandal | |
| – | John Michuki | 2008 | 2009 | ||
| 12 | Uhuru Kenyatta | 2009 | 2011 | Resigned following the ruling by the International Criminal Court | |
| 13 | Robinson Njeru Githae | 2011 | 2013 |