Cyrus Shakhalaga Khwa Jirongo (21 March 1961 – 13 December 2025) was a Kenyan politician and past government Minister for Rural Development from 12 March 2002 to 27 December 2002 in the Daniel Moi administration. He had previously served as Member of Parliament for Lugari Constituency between 1997 and 2002 and subsequently between 2007 and 2013. Between 1978 and 1981, he went to Mang'u High School. He became the chairman of AFC Leopards football club in 1991. Jirongo was leader of the United Democratic Party.

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