Ledama Olekina is a Kenyan politician who serves as the senator for Narok County. Olekina was elected on an Orange Democratic Movement ticket in the 8 August 2017, general elections in Kenya. He was born and raised in Oloombokishi, a small village near Narok, Kenya, on 11 November 1974. As of 2020, he resides in Eor Ekule, Enkanasa Village.[1] Olekina was educated at Narok High School and thereafter proceeded to the United States where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and English Communication from The University of Massachusetts in Boston in 2002.[2] He is the founder of Maasai Education Discovery, an education center for girls.[3] Olekina has been involved in efforts to conserve the Mau Forest in Kenya.

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  1. "Ledama Olekina". Mzalendo. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. "Sen. Olekina Ledama | The Kenyan Parliament Website". parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. https://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/PNADD629.pdf
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