List Of Female Senators In Kenya

List Of Female Senators In Kenya

In this article Keweb.co tries to answer the question by publishing the full list of Female Senators in Kenya

Below are the full List of Female Senators In Kenya

Adan Dulo Fatuma – Isiolo County

Tabitha Karanja – Nakuru County

Agnes Kavindu Muthama – Machakos County

List of nominated female senators In Kenya

Below are some of the names of those nominated for the senatorial seats.

Karen Nyamu

Veronica Maina

Peris Tobiko

Miraj Abdillahi

Roselinda Soipan Tuya

Joyce Korir

Margaret Kamar

Anne Kananu

Kristina Wambui Pratt

Catherine Mumma

Beatrice Akinyi Oyomo

Hamida Ali Kibwana

Who is the first female senator in Kenya?

Susan Wakarura Kihika is a Kenyan lawyer, politician and the current governor of Nakuru County. She is also the first female governor of Nakuru County. She was elected as a senator in 2017 on Jubilee Party as a Majority whip.

How many female senators are there in Kenya?

The constitution re-established the Senate, previously disbanded in 1966. The new body was to have 47 elected members (one for each county) and 20 nominated members (16 women appointed on the basis of elected seat distribution, two representing youth and two representing people with disabilities).

Who is the current youngest senator in Kenya?

On August 8, 2017 Sang was elected as the youngest Governor in Kenya at 32, since the adoption of the devolved system in 2010. In 2013 he had also made history when he was elected the youngest Senator at 28 in Kenya’s inaugural Senate.

Who was the first woman to be elected in Kenya?

Grace Monica Akech Onyango (born 26 June 1924), popularly known as Nya’Bungu (Daughter of the Bush) is a retired Kenyan politician. She holds several firsts in post-independence Kenyan politics, as the first female to climb up the ranks of the political system, defying cultural barriers.