Hard truths.
Among respondents who were open to a woman taking the position, Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru led preference at 36%, followed by former Justice Minister Martha Karua at 27% and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga...
Waiguru said she had intentionally stepped back from public political discussions for six weeks and had no plans to join a group where, in her view, leaders are denied an opportunity to speak.
The poll ranks released on Monday, ranks Kindiki first with a 34 per cent approval rating, making him the most preferred candidate nationally to deputise President Ruto. The findings place him well ahead of oth...
Responding to claims of “pocketing leaders,” the governor said Kirinyaga’s leadership had made a deliberate choice guided by the interests of residents.
In a statement on Saturday, December 13, 2025, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Kimanthi had been on the run since the murder.
Governor Waiguru said the county’s focus on strategic infrastructure, streamlined licensing, and support for small and medium enterprises had transformed it into a hub for enterprise and innovation.
Kuria urged Gachagua to stop what he termed as public attacks against other leaders from the region, especially women leaders.
Waiguru warned that she will not tolerate being undermined by other politicians aiming to advance their own agendas, cautioning that her quietness should not be mistaken for weakness.