The politics of Kenya take place in a framework of a presidential republic,whereby the president is both head of state and head of government,and of a multi-party system in accordance with a new constitution passed in 2010.
Emilio Stanley Mwai Kibaki was a Kenyan politician who served as the third President of Kenya from December 2002 until April 2013. He served in various leadership positions in Kenya's government including being the longest serving Member of Parliament (MP) in Kenya from 1963 to 2013.
Meru County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya located in the former Eastern Province. It borders Isiolo County to the north,Tharaka-Nithi County to the South,Nyeri County to the southwest and Laikipia County to the west. Meru County has a population of 1.35 million people. It is home to the Meru people.
TheAlliance High School (AHS) is a public national high school for boys located in Kikuyu,Kenya.
Christopher Ndarathi Murungaru is a former Kenyan politician,a former Member of Parliament for Kieni Constituency in Nyeri District and a former Minister of Transport.
The Meru or Amîîrú are a Bantu ethnic group that inhabit the Meru region of Kenya. The region is situated on the fertile lands of the north and eastern slopes of Mount Kenya in the former Eastern Province.
James Aggrey Bob Orengo is a Kenyan lawyer,a human rights activist and politician who is the current governor for Siaya County. He is also one of the few Kenyan lawyers who have attained the professional grade of Senior counsel in the legal field,a title that he earned during the Kibaki administration.
John Githongo is a former Kenyan journalist who investigated bribery and fraud in his home country (Kenya) and later,under the presidency of Mwai Kibaki,took on an official governmental position to fight corruption. In 2005 he left that position,later accusing top ministers of large-scale fraud. In the Anglo-leasing corruption which he blew the lid over,fraudulent deliveries of government military and forensic laboratory equipment were allegedly ordered,"delivered" and the payment completed in the former president Uhuru Kenyatta's tenure. The story of his fight against corruption is told in Michela Wrong's book It's Our Turn to Eat:The Story of a Kenyan Whistle-Blower.
David (Daudi) Mwiraria was the Minister for Environment and Natural Resources and previously Finance Minister of Kenya until December 2007 when Kenya held its General Elections. Running for re election on a Party of National Unity ticket,defending his seat as Member of parliament for North Imenti Constituency,he was defeated by Silas Muriuki,who was running on a Mazingira Green Party of Kenya ticket.
Corruption in the government of Kenya has a history which spans the era of the founding president Jomo Kenyatta,to Daniel arap Moi's KANU,Mwai Kibaki's PNU governments. President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee Party government,and the current William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza administration has also been riddled with massive cases of graft,topping in the list of corrupt Presidents in Africa
Nkubu is a town in Kenya. It is located on the eastern slopes of Mount Kenya,within Meru County. It falls in one of the most-fertile and best-watered parts of Africa,with tea,coffee and dairy farming as the main economic activities in the area. It is also the lead town in South Imenti Constituency.
Peter Gatirau Munya is the immediate former Cabinet Secretary of Kenya's Ministry of Agriculture. He took over the ministry on 14 January 2020 after being transferred from the Ministry of Trade and Industrialization. He also served in the same capacity in the ministry of East African Community and Northern Corridor Development.
South Imenti is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of nine constituencies of Meru County. It has eight wards,all of which elect councillors for the Meru Central County Council. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
North Imenti is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of nine constituencies of Meru County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
Aaron Gitonga RingeraE.B.S. is a Kenyan lawyer who served as a judge and as the former director of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission (KACC). He was born in Githongo,Meru.
Willy Munyoki Mutunga,EGH is a Kenyan lawyer,intellectual,reform activist,and was the Commonwealth Special Envoy to the Maldives. He is also an active member of the Justice Leadership Group. He is the retired Chief Justice of Kenya and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya.
She was lead negotiator for president Kibaki in the National accord talks after the disputed election of 2007. She was reappointed minister of Justice &constitutional Affairs with the added mandate of National cohesion. She initiated all the necessary legislation to facilitate the coalition government,and led the enactment of the constitution of kenya review Act 2008 that enabled the completion of constitution culminating in the constitution of kenya 2010. Martha resigned on principle as minister of justice in April 2008 and continued to serve as MP Gichugu for the rest of the term.
The Alliance Party of Kenya (APK) was a political party in Kenya.
Abraham Kithure Kindiki is a Kenyan politician and lawyer who is currently serving as the 3rd deputy President of Kenya since 1 November 2024. He assumed this office following the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua. Before becoming Deputy President,he served as the Cabinet Secretary for Interior from 22 October 2022 to 31 October 2024 under President William Ruto,and he represented Tharaka-Nithi County in the Senate of Kenya from 2013 until 2022. He assumed office as the third Deputy President of Kenya under the new 2010 constitution.
Kathuri Murungi is a Kenyan politician and senator for Meru County currently serving as deputy senate speaker of the Kenyan Senate. Previously,he was a member of the lower house of parliament of Kenya for South Imenti Constituency. He is rated by Politrack Africa as the second best performing senator with a percentage point of 72.8.
