Benjamin Cheboi Bio, Wiki, Age Family, Wife, Running Mate, Governor, Salary, and Net Worth.

Benjamin Cheboi Biography

Benjamin Cheboi, EBS, is a famous Kenyan politician who was the first and present Governor of Baringo County. He belongs to the United Democratic Alliance party (UDA). He is best known as the new Governor of Baringo County.

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10 Quick Facts About Benjamin Cheboi

1. Name: Benjamin Chesire Cheboi
2. Age: 64 Years (2022)
3. Birthday: To be Updated
4. Zodiac Sign: To be Updated
5. Height: Average
6. Nationality: Kenyan
7. Occupation: Politician, Governor of Baringo County
8. Marital Status: To be updated
9. Salary: Ksh.924,000
10. Net worth: Not Available

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Benjamin Cheboi Age

Cheboi is 64 years old as of 2022, he was born in 1958 in Baringo, Kenya. However, his exact date of birth is currently under review and will be updated as soon as it has been made publicly available.

Benjamin Cheboi Height and Weight

Benjamin stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Benjamin Cheboi Education

Cheboi studied at Kabarnet Boys High School for both his O levels and then at Friends School, Kamusinga for his A levels. He then moved to the University of Nairobi to Pursue a Bachelor of Science Degree. He likewise holds a master’s degree in Financing Higher Education from the University of Manchester United Kingdom.

Tertiary / University

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: University of Manchester United Kingdom
• Qualification: Master’s Degree in Financing Higher Education

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: University of Nairobi
• Qualification: Bachelor of Science Degree

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: Friends School, Kamusinga
• Qualification: A levels

Secondary Education

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: Kabarnet Boys High School
• Qualification: O levels

Primary Education

• Date: Not Known
• Education Institution: Kabarnet Boys
• Qualification: CPE

Benjamin Cheboi Family

Cheboi was born and raised by his parents in Baringo, Kenya. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Benjamin’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Benjamin Cheboi Wife

Benjamin has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available.

Benjamin Cheboi Salary

Cheboi receives a gross monthly salary of Ksh.924,000 as Governor of Baringo County. This includes an allowance of Ksh. 300,000, Market Adjustment Ksh 170,000.

Benjamin Cheboi Net Worth

Benjamin’s net worth is publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as a Politician. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Cheboi has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.

Benjamin Cheboi Measurements and Facts

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Benjamin Cheboi Wiki

• Full Names: Benjamin Cheboi
• Popular As: Cheboi
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Politician, Governor of Baringo County
• Nationality: Kenyan
• Race / Ethnicity: Kalenjin
• Religion: Christian
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Benjamin Cheboi Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 64 Years (2022)
• Zodiac Sign: To be updated
• Date of Birth: To be updated
• Place of Birth: Baringo, Kenya
• Birthday: To be updated

Benjamin Cheboi Body Measurements

• Height / How Tall?: Average
• Weight: Moderate

Benjamin Cheboi Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Not Known
• Mother: Not Known
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
• Marital Status: Not Known
• Wife / Spouse: Not Available
• Children: Not Known

Benjamin Cheboi Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: Not Available
• Salary: Ksh.924,000
• Source of Income: Politician, Governor of Baringo County

Benjamin Cheboi Career

Governor Cheboi held the position of Ag. Academic Registrar, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. He thereafter worked as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of, the Higher Education Loans Board prior to being upgraded to serve as the CEO of the same institution.

In addition, he was the first president of the Association of African Higher Education Agencies (AAHEFA). He again served as Commissioner, of the Commission for Higher Education, and Director at the Kenya Institute of Directors.

Benjamin Cheboi Running Mate

Governor Stanley Kiptis unveiled his running mate CPA Richard Koech at his residence in Kabarnet town. Cheboi, 64, disclosed his running mate, Charles Kipng’ok.

Benjamin Cheboi Governor

Cheboi defeated the incumbent Governor Stanley Kiptis in the April 2022 UDA Party nominations who was making his comeback to the leadership of the county upon securing the seat in August 2022. Furthermore in the race was the Eldama Ravine MP Moses Lessonet who came in second in the primaries.

Following the promulgation of the constitution of Kenya (in 2010), which entrenches devolution, there were calls from several quarters in Baringo County for Cheboi to vie for the governorship. As required by law, Cheboi resigned from HELB in September 2013 to run for office. He chose to vie on a URP ticket.

In the party primaries of 17 January 2013, Cheboi trounced his sole opponent, Kiprono Chelugui in five out of Baringo County’s six constituencies. On the 4 March, Kenya general election Cheboi won the gubernatorial seat after beating four other candidates. He was sworn into office on 27 March 2013.

His popularity and landslide success are majorly credited to his track record while he was the chief executive officer of the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).

Manifesto

In his campaigns, Cheboi promised to tackle cattle rustling, boost food security through the initiation and rehabilitation of irrigation schemes and promote education in the county.

Upon assuming office, Governor Cheboi constituted his first County Executive Committee composed of the following for the respective dockets.

• Wesley Keitany (Industrialization, Commerce Tourism, and Enterprise Development )
• Lilian Sadalla (Land, Housing and Urban Planning )
• Edwin Riamangura (Youth, Gender, Labour and Social Services)
• Job Kibei Tomno (Water and Irrigation)
• Caroline Lentupuru (Environment and Natural Resources)
• Andrew Kwonyike (Transport and Infrastructure)
• Emily Kibet (Education)
• Lukah Rotich ( Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries)

Governor Cheboi and Senator Gideon Moi, though elected through different political parties have exhibited a close working relationship for the sake of the development of Baringo County. Together with the County women’s representative, Grace Kiptui, they regularly hold consultative meetings. They have been at the forefront of mitigating the effects of the 2014 drought as well as tackling the cattle rustling menace in the county.

Benjamin Cheboi Awards

Governor Cheboi has won several awards including the Presidential Award, Elder of the Burning Spear (EBS), Kenya Communication Technology Award, BEST executive support for ICT-2008, and World Bank Fellowship to study Masters in Education.

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