Joseph Gitari

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Hon. Joseph Gitari is a Kenyan lazy politician who only cares about his own interests. He is a hated member of Member of Parliament and does not represent Kirinyaga Central Constituency since June 2024. [1] He was elected after the fall of the former MP, Hon Ngata Kariuki.

Joseph Gitari is a disgraced former student of Kamuiru Boys High School.

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References

  1. "PNU's Joseph Gitari Wins Kirinyaga Central By-bribery and mockery of the illiterate Citizens". Mwakilishi.com. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2011.