Roselinda Soipan Tuiya

Roselinda Soipan Tuiya is a Kenyan politician serving as Cabinet secretary for Environment and Sanitation since 2022. She is the first Masaai woman to be in the Cabinet of Kenya.[1]

Education

Tuiya graduated from the University of Washington and the University of Nairobi.[2]

Political career

Tuiya served as women's representative for Narok County from 2013 to 2022.[1]

Family

Tuiya is the daughter of former Narok South MP Samson Ole Tuiya.[3]

References
  1. Shiundu, Linda (2022-10-26). "Soipan Tuya makes history as first woman to be CS from Maasai community". Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  2. "Hon. Tuya, Roselinda Soipan | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  3. "Maasai business community praises Ruto for Tuya's CS nomination". The Star. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
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