Hanna Wendot Cheptumo
Profile
Hanna Wendot Cheptumo is a Kenyan lawyer and politician serving as the Cabinet Secretary for Gender, Culture, the Arts, and Heritage, having been appointed by President William Ruto in April 2025. She is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya, co-managed her family's legal practice, and previously worked as a cooperative officer. Her nomination followed a ministerial reshuffle, and she assumed office amidst heightened national concern over gender-based violence.
Details
- Birth place
- Kenya
- Education
- High Court of Kenya (Advocate qualifications), Cooperative management qualifications
- Career
- Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, cooperative officer at Nyayo House, co-manager of family legal practice
