How educated is Gideon Moi? Senator Gideon Kipsielei Towett Moi was born on October 22, 1963 in Nakuru to the late Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi, the Second President of the Republic of Kenya, and the late Mama Lena Moi. The Senator is the last born in the family of seven children.
Senator Moi started his primary education in 1970 at the prestigious Kenton College Preparatory School, Nairobi, where he attended both junior and senior classes and completed in 1976. He then proceeded for his O-levels at Strathmore College, Nairobi, between 1977 and 1980 where he was among the first 24 students to be admitted when the College opened its doors for secondary studies.
In 1981, Senator Moi proceeded for his A-levels at St. Mary’s School Nairobi where he completed high school in 1982. He then joined The University of Salford, Manchester in the United Kingdom for his university education where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.
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After graduating from The University of Salford, Senator Moi returned to Kenya and joined family business. He has been instrumental in setting up and providing oversight for the expansion of a number of business ventures that have been successful not only in commercial terms but also in job creation and contribution to the economic growth of the country.
Senator Moi’s business interests have created employment to thousands of Kenyans. The business cuts across the various economic sectors, including educational institutions, hospitality industry, transportation, energy, floriculture, aviation, and health sector.
Senator Moi ventured into politics in the year 2002 when he successfully vied for and won the seat as the Member of Parliament of Baringo Central Constituency.
He has made history as the only Member of Parliament who remained unopposed as Member of Parliament from 2002 to 2013. Senator Moi is married to Zahra Bahlewa-Moi. God has blessed them with three children – Kimoi, Kigen and Lulu.
