Dr. Sally Jepng'etich Kosgey | |
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| Member of Parliament forAldai Constituency | |
| In office 2007–2013 | |
| President | Mwai Kibaki |
| Preceded by | New Constituency (after 2007 delimitation) |
| Succeeded by | Cornelly Serem |
| Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology | |
| In office 2008–2010 | |
| President | Mwai Kibaki |
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 2010–2013 | |
| President | Mwai Kibaki |
| Preceded by | William Ruto |
| Succeeded by | Felix Koskei |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1949 (age 76–77) Kenya |
| Party | Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) |
| Education | University of Dar es Salaam (BA) Stanford University (MA, PhD) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Dr. Sally Jepng'etich Kosgey (born 1949) is a Kenyan politician. She belongs to ODM and was elected to represent theAldai Constituency in theNational Assembly of Kenya in the2007 Kenyan parliamentary election.
She was educated atAlliance Girls High School.[1] She obtained aBA degree from theUniversity of Dar es Salaam in 1974. She later received herMA in 1975 and aPh.D. in 1980, both fromStanford University in theUnited States.
She worked for various organisations, before being tapped by formerPresidentDaniel arap Moi where she worked in various posts culminating in her appointments as ambassador and head of public service/secretary to the cabinet.
She also served as minister forhigher education in thecoalition government which came about in 2008 after thepost election violence. However, in April 2010, she swapped jobs withAgriculture MinisterWilliam Ruto.[2][3]
In November 2017 an investigation conducted by theInternational Consortium of Investigative Journalism cited her name inthe list of politicians named in "Paradise Papers" allegations.[4]
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