Roslinda Soipan Tuya Biography, Age, Career, Family, Net Worth

Roslinda Soipan Tuya is a Kenyan politician and former women representative for Narok county. He was recently nominated to be the new cabinet secretary for Environment and Fiorestry by President William Ruto.

Early Life

Roslinda Soipan Tuya was born in 1979 in Narok county, Kenya. She is the daughter of former Narok South Member of Parliament (MP), Samson Ole Tuya. There are no further details on her early childhood as well as her primary and secondary school education.

Education

The politician holds a Bachelor of Law Degree from the University of Nairobi. In addition, she graduated from the University of Washington in the USA with a Master’s of Law (LL.M).

Career

Before joining politics, Roslinda Soipan worked for various government and civil society organizations such as the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Kituo cha Sheria, and the former Ministry of Justice an Constitutional Affairs. She also worked as United Nations Volunteer Specialist.

Political Career

The new cabinet secretary nominee was elected as the Women Representative for Narok county back in 2013. She is referred to as Narok’s ‘Iron Lady’. She is known for doing her best with the limited resources that were available during the time she was elected as the Woman Representative for Narok County.

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Earlier this year, Roslinda Soipan Tuta quit politics, therefore, abandoning her quest to vie for the Narok Gubernatorial seat. She was then nominated by president William Ruto to become the new Cabinet Secretary for Environment. She will be replacing Keriako Tobiko and will be the first Maasai woman to be nominated into the Cabinet in Kenya.

Family

Roslinda Soipan Tuta is married to former Narok county Assembly Majority Leader Stephen Ole Kudate.

Net Worth

There are no details on Roslinda Soipan Tuiya’s net worth. She earns most of her wealth through her political career.