Rachel Ruto Biography
Rachel Ruto (born on November 20, 1968) is a Kenyan educator currently serving as the First Lady of Kenya and is the wife to William Ruto, the fifth and current President of Kenya. She has been prominent for her spirituality and recently while speaking at the African Union Summit mentioned that Rachel is using “Faith Diplomacy” to empower women economically. Know more about Rachel Ruto Bio, Age, Height, Family, Husband, Children, Net Worth, Tribe, Siblings, and more
Rachel Ruto Age
Rachel is 55 years old as of 2024, she was born on November 20, 1968, in Likuyani, Kakamega, Kenya. She celebrates her birthday on November 20, every year.
Quick facts about Rachel Ruto are listed below:
- Full Name: Rachel Chebet Ruto
- Gender: Female
- Age: 55Â years old
- Birth of Date: November 20, 1968
- Place Of Birth: Likuyani, Kakamega, Kenya
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Salary: $10,000 – $80,000
- Net Worth: $1 Million – $8 Million
- Marital Status: Married
- Husband: William Ruto (m. 1991)
- Children: Seven, including Nick and Charlene
- Mother’s Name: Not known
- Father’s Name: Not known
- Siblings: Not known
- Profession: Educator
Rachel Ruto Height
Rachel stands at an average height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall.
Rachel Ruto Weight
Rachel weighs around 58 kg (128 lb).
Rachel Ruto Family
Rachel was born and raised by his mother and father in Likuyani, Kakamega County, Western Region. Her family, parents, and siblings are publicly not known. We will update this section once this information is available.
| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Brothers and Sister | Not Available |
| Husband / Partner | William Ruto (m. 1991) |
Rachel Ruto Education
Rachel went to Likuyani Primary School, Kakamega County, she then proceeded to Butere Girls High School for her O and A levels. Rachel passed her advanced level education and subsequently was called to join Kenyatta University where she pursued a Bachelor of Education (Arts) degree.
Rachel went on to earn her Master of Arts in 2011 at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. Although Rachel studied Education, she did not get a chance to practice teaching for long.
She voluntarily retired and ventured into entrepreneurship in the tour as well as travel business, taking people throughout the country to places like Maasai Mara, Mombasa, and others.
Rachel Ruto Husband
Rachel is married to her lovely husband William Ruto. Her husband Ruto has been serving as the fifth and current president of Kenya since 13 September 2022. Rachel and Ruto were married in 1991 at the AIC church. The couple met while they were in university at a Christian Union rally at the University of Nairobi.
Rachel was studying education at Kenyatta University while her husband Ruto was taking botany and zoology at the University of Nairobi.
The couple has been blessed with six children including Charlene Ruto. Rachel and Ruto adopted baby Nadia, who had been buried alive. The couple named the baby Cherono, after Ruto’s mother.
Rachel Ruto Children
Rachel has been blessed with six children including Charlene Ruto, Nick Ruto, June Ruto, Stephanie Jepchumba Ruto, George Kimutai Ruto, and Abby Cherop Ruto. Rachel and her husband Ruto adopted baby Nadia Cherono, who had been buried alive.
Rachel Ruto William Ruto
William Ruto CGH (born December 21, 1966) is a Kenyan politician who has been working as the fifth and current president of Kenya since 13 September 2022. Prior to becoming president, he worked as the first deputy president of Kenya from 2013 to 2022.
Previously, holders of the position were referred to as Vice President, Ruto is the first Kenyan to win the Presidential elections on a first attempt.
A member of the Kalenjin people of the Rift Valley Province, Ruto was born in Sambut village, Kamagut, Uasin Gishu County, to Daniel Cheruiyot and Sarah Cheruiyot.
William Ruto is 56 years old as of 2022, he was born on December 21, 1966, in Kamagut, Kenya as William Kipchirchir Arap Ruto.
Rachel Ruto Salary
Rachel earns an annual average salary of $10,000 – $80,000, which she accumulates from her successful career as a Kenyan educator currently serving as the First Lady of Kenya.
Rachel Ruto Net Worth
Rachel has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $8 Million as of 2024. This includes her assets, money, and income, which she accumulates from her successful career as an educator.
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