The first lady of Kenya is the title held by the wife of the

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. The country's present

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Rachel Ruto Rachel Chebet Ruto (born 20 November 1968) is a Kenyan educator currently serving as the First Lady of Kenya, First Lady of Kenya. She is the wife to William Ruto, the fifth and current President of Kenya. She was instrumental in assisting her hus ...

, wife of president

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, who took office on 13 September 2022.

First ladies of Kenya

Daniel arap Moi and his wife Lena Moi separated in 1974. However, they remained married until her death on 22 July 2004. Ngina reportedly retained her first lady status even after the death of her husband in 1978. Official papers and statements released by the Kenyan government identified Lena Moi as the country's "second first lady." In April 2016,

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lost its 3rd first lady

Lucy Kibaki Lucy Muthoni Kibaki (13 January 1936 – 26 April 2016) was the wife of former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and was First Lady of Kenya from 2002 to 2013. Biography Lucy Muthoni was born in 1936. Her parents were Rev. John Kagai, a pastor of th ...

who died while undergoing treatment in

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. She was the wife to the 3rd president of

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Mwai Kibaki Emilio Stanley Mwai Kibaki (15 November 1931 – 21 April 2022) was a Kenyan politician who served as the third President of Kenya from December 2002 until April 2013 and is regarded as one of Kenya's founding fathers. He had previously ser ...

References

External links

Office of the First Lady of Kenya

@FirstLadyKenya Twitter account
(verified) * Politics of Kenya Lists of Kenyan women

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Lists of political office-holders in Kenya {{Kenya-politician-stub

First ladies of Kenya

See also

References

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