Margaret kenyatta wife of uhuru kenyatta
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Margaret kenyatta wife of uhuru kenyatta
Margaret Kenyatta
Former First Lady of Kenya (2013–2022)
For her husband's halfsister with the same name, see Margaret Kenyatta (mayor).
Margaret Kenyatta | |
|---|---|
Kenyatta in August 2018 | |
| In role 9 April 2013 – 13 September 2022 | |
| President | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Preceded by | Lucy Kibaki |
| Succeeded by | Rachel Ruto |
| Born | Margaret Wanjiru Gakuo (1964-04-08) 8 April 1964 (age 60) |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta (born 8 April 1964) is a Kenyan educator who served as First Lady of Kenya from 2013 to 2022.
She is the wife of Uhuru Kenyatta, the immediate former Kenyan president.
Biography
Margaret Wanjiru Gakuo was born on 8 April 1964 to a Kenyan father, Njuguna Gakuo, a former director of the Kenya Railways Corporation, and a German mother, Magdalena.[1] She attended Kianda School, St.
Andrews School in Molo, Kenya, and received a Bachelor of Education from Kenyatta University.[1]