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    Charlene Ruto

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    Charlene Ruto
    Personal details
    Born
    Charlene Chelagat

    (1990-11-30) 30 November 1990 (age 33)
    Nairobi, Kenya
    Alma mater
    • Daystar University
    • Les Roches International School of Hotel Management
    OccupationPR

    Charlene Chelagat Ruto[1] is a Youth Champion, PR and branding practitioner.[2] She is the third born daughter of Kenya's President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto.[3] Charlene actively campaigned for her father ahead of the 2022 Kenyan general election, and after his inauguration in September 2022, she[4][5] has been acively attending national and global events.[6][7][8]

    Education[edit]

    Charlene holds a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from Daystar University, and Master of Business Administration in Hospitality from Les Roches International School of Hotel Management in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Between August 2012 to January 2013, she was a Foreign Exchange student at Northwestern College.[9]

    Criticism[edit]

    In December 2022, she announced the existence of the "Office of the First Daughter"[10][11] which does not exist in Kenyan Law. It led to an outroar across the country forcing her to issue an official explanation.[12][13][14] During a national interview, her father, President Ruto came to her defense saying "This is a child being child"[15]

    References[edit]

    1. ↑ The-Star, 14 Dec 2022 Who is Charlene Ruto?
    2. ↑ "Charlene Ruto turns 30, asks youth to share issues to be tackled". The Star. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
    3. ↑ "Charlene Ruto: Kenya's 'first daughter' denies using public money". BBC News. 2022-12-14. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
    4. ↑ Nairobi News, 10 Nov 2022 How Charlene Chelagat Ruto is different from other first daughters
    5. ↑ Standard, 17 Nov 2022 Charlene Ruto: What's she up to?
    6. ↑ Citizen Digital, 23 Nov 2022 Charlene Ruto: The Busy Diary Of The President's Daughter
    7. ↑ Nation,2 Dec 2022 Charlene Ruto: President’s daughter in 31 meetings in just one month
    8. ↑ Standard, 11 Dec 2022 Charlene Ruto: Why I have been meeting with leaders in various counties
    9. ↑ "Who is Charlene Ruto?". The Star. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
    10. ↑ Standard, 14 Dec 2022 Office of the First Daughter a private affair, Charlene Ruto tells Kenyans
    11. ↑ Nation, 14 Dec 2022 Charlene Ruto: My office is not taxpayer-funded
    12. ↑ The-Star, 14 Dec 2022 Charlene Ruto comes clean on 'First Daughter office' after uproar
    13. ↑ Citizen Digital, 14 Dec 2022 Charlene Ruto Responds After Uproar Over ‘Office Of The First Daughter’ Remark
    14. ↑ BBC, 14 Dec 2022 Charlene Ruto: Kenya's 'first daughter' denies using public money
    15. ↑ GROUP, NTV KENYA-NATION MEDIA. "NTV Kenya: President Ruto: Leave Charlene Ruto alone". NTV Kenya. Retrieved 2023-03-22.

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