Stephen Sang is a Kenyan lawyer and politician who currently serves as the second

Governor of Nandi County The office of the County Governor of Nandi is one of the State Offices in 47 devolved governments in 47 Counties of Kenya. The county governor and the deputy governor are the chief executive and the deputy chief executive of the county. The fi ...

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. He previously served as Senator for

Nandi County Nandi County is a county in Kenya in the North Rift, occupying an area of 2,884.4 square kilometres. Its capital, Kapsabet, is the largest town in the county while other towns include Mosoriot, Tinderet, Kobujoi, Kaiboi, Kabiyet and Nandi ...

from 2013 to 2017.

Early life and education

Stephen Kipyego Sang was born on 1 January 1985. He attended

Kapsabet High School Kapsabet High School is a boys' national school located in Kapsabet, Kenya, about 40 kilometers from Eldoret, Kenya's fifth largest city. History The school was founded in 1925 as the Government African School (GAS). It is one of the oldest high ...

in Nandi County, and the

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, where he graduated with

Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Laws ( la, Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B.) is an undergraduate law degree in the United Kingdom and most common law jurisdictions. Bachelor of Laws is also the name of the law degree awarded by universities in the People's Republic of Chi ...

in the year 2008.

Electoral history

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. Sang has recently been at the forefront in condemning drug trafficking in the country terming some politicians beneficiaries of the trade. Nandi County elects the youngest Governor in Kenya, Stephen Sang :: Kenya - The Standard
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sang, Stephen Members of the Senate of Kenya County Governors of Kenya 21st-century Kenyan lawyers University of Nairobi alumni 1985 births Living people United Democratic Alliance (Kenya) politicians