The ODM nominated senator- Queen Hezena Lemaletian, is also known as Queen of the North as she hails from Samburu County in northern Kenya.
Queen Hellena is a go-getter, tenacious, liberal, fighter for women’s rights, an advocate for gender equality, and a humanitarian. The 2022 Samburu Women Representative candidate has enormous ambitions and objectives for her Samburu community.
Speaking at the Azimio la Umoja Convention on December 10, 2021, as Raila Amolo Odinga ‘Baba’ formally announced his quest for president in 2022, Senator Hezena Lemaletian uplifted and encouraged the throng.
Who is the woman at the convention who stunned Kenyans?
Hezena Lemaletian Age and Birthplace
Although her exact birth date is unknown, Lemaletian is in her early 30s. She was molded into the person she is now by her late father, a District Commissioner.
Education and Experience
Hezena Lemaletian attended Maralal’s Milimani Primary School. She later enrolled in St. Theresa Girls High, where she earned a spot at the University of Nairobi to study finance after completing her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.
Senator Hezena Lemaletian’s Husband
Hezena has opted to keep her dating and relationship life private. As such, we do not have credible information as to whether she is married or not.
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Lemaletian Career
She has previously investigated employment and prospects in a variety of businesses, making her a master of many trades. Given her previous experience before tackling the issues in her community, she worked as a financial officer in 2012.
She was enthusiastic about the plight of minority groups, so it was only logical that she wanted to figure out how to make her contribution count. Queen Hezena is now Miss Commonwealth Kenya, a Global Peace Ambassador, and a Charity Ambassador for the Commonwealth.
She has a venue to express the needs, hopes, and goals of Samburu residents thanks to these platforms. Her principal concerns include the advancement of education, the improvement of healthcare facilities, and the defense of girls’ rights.
She established the Pastoralists Sports Initiative to demonstrate her dedication to the course she took. She created this channel to use sports and culture to uplift the young people of Samburu.
Her initiative aims to promote harmony and understanding among the Samburu people. This is undoubtedly a wonderful endeavor that will make a special contribution to easing local suffering and lessening social problems like cattle raids, which are occasionally associated with fatalities.
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Due to her work, she has been featured in national and worldwide media. She supported Raila Odinga, a candidate for president in 2022, on the political front. She served as “Vijana na Rao”‘s Secretary-General. This was a calculated move by Raila’s campaign team to appeal to Kenya’s youth, who make up the bulk of the country’s population.
She had pledged to implement agricultural improvements in her county while running for the Women Rep position in 2022. However, she did not succeed in her political quest but she ended up getting nominated to the senate by the ODM party.
Hezena Net Worth
The nominated senator’s net worth is not currently in the public domain. She is however a fast-rising politician and a philanthropist whose demeanor is appealing to many. She earns most of her fortune from her senatorial role and other ventures in politics and business.
