Also known as: former Kawira Mwangaza · former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza · Ms Mwangaza
Former Meru Governor who issued legal demand to successor Isaac Mutuma over defamation claims in May 2026.
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Citizen Digital
… The coalition further resolved to extend invitations to additional parties, among them the Democratic Action Party Kenya (DAP-K) led by Eugene Wamalwa, Umoja na Maendeleo led by Kawira Mwangaza, the People's Democratic Party led by Omingo Magara, and the Democratic Party led by J …
Matiang'i, Munya, Kivuti join Azimio in major pre-2027 shake-upCapital News
… The rally, which traversed Matunda, Moi’s Bridge, Sibanga and Kitale town, brought together Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Siaya Governor James Orengo, Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi, former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza, …
Western Kenya will no longer stay on the sidelines, Natembeya tells Linda Mwananchi rallyThe Standard
… he position.Mr Kinoti, though from North Imenti, had business interests in Buuri, but had to turn down the position, saying it was"for the sake of peace in Meru." The Governor faced pressure in picking his first cabinet following the impeachment of former Governor Kawira Mwangaza …
Meru Governor fires Land CEC amid cracks in cabinetThe Standard
… Among those who have visited his farm are former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki, former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza and several Cabinet Secretaries. …
Meru coffee farmer secures US market, urges growers to boost productionThe Standard
… Kawira Mwangaza, the former Meru govenor, ouster cases showed courts’ reluctance to overturn impeachments unless there are clear constitutional violations. …
Courts put legal threshold of public participation in judgements on trialThe Standard
… u as you come to terms with this tragic event," Prof Kindiki said.He added: "Now and always, we are in solidarity with you, Priscilla (Kiraitu's wife) and the rest of your family." Governors Isaac Mutuma (Meru) and Muthomi Njuki (Tharaka Nithi) and former Governor Kawira Mwangaza …
Ruto, Kindiki condole with former Governor Kiraitu after daughter's deathCitizen Digital
… Over the weekend, former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza, who accompanied former Kirinyaga Woman Rep Wangui Ngirici, accused Waiguru of mismanaging the county and urged Kirinyaga residents to elect Wangui. …
Waiguru defends support for Ruto, says she is strategic to get more resourcesThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeFormer Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has threatened to sue her successor, Isaac Mutuma, over alleged defamation. …
Mwangaza wants governor to apologise over alleged defamatory remarksCitizen Digital
… The CS also criticized former Peter Munya and former Kawira Mwangaza over their attacks on Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, urging them to respect him and acknowledge his growing influence in the Mt Kenya region.
Ruku tells off Gachagua, says President Ruto does not need permission to tour Mt.KenyaCitizen Digital
… a.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); On 28th April 2023, the President again revisited the Nithi topic, promising a church audience, in the presence of then-governor Kawira Mwangaza …
Nithi Bridge: Ruto’s pledge to fix ‘killer bridge’ draws fresh scrutiny years onThe Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party has admitted three new members—Fred Matiang'i, Peter Munya, and Lenny Kivuti—and is undertaking internal restructuring and rebranding in preparation for the 2027 General Election, with plans to invite additional parties.
14 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party has admitted three new members—Fred Matiang'i, Peter Munya, and Lenny Kivuti—and is undertaking internal restructuring and rebranding in preparation for the 2027 General Election, with plans to invite additional parties.
14 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya declared at a Linda Mwananchi rally in Western Kenya that the region will end political fragmentation and speak with one voice to seek leadership representation ahead of the 2027 General Election, moving beyond what he described as years of "begging" for government inclusion.
26 July 2026 · Capital News →
Meru Governor Isaac Mutuma dismissed Land CEC Joy Karwitha without stating a reason, following the earlier resignation of Legal Affairs CEC Marias Maranya. Governor Mutuma has nominated Dorothy Wanja Ruitah to replace Karwitha.
23 June 2026 · The Standard →
Charles Mutwiri of Mukarimu Coffee Estates returned from California after meeting US buyers interested in Kenyan coffee, saying there is significant demand for the crop. He urged farmers to increase production to meet buyer requirements, noting that California buyers alone need at least four containers monthly.
22 June 2026 · The Standard →
A High Court judgment upholding former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's impeachment has sparked legal debate over what constitutes adequate public participation in state decisions. The ruling, which dismissed arguments from over 40 petitioners claiming public participation was deficient, marks a shift from courts' traditional stance of demanding greater public consultation in legislative and administrative processes.
14 June 2026 · The Standard →
President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki have condoled with former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi following the death of his daughter, Anita Kendi Murungi. Several other leaders, including current Governors Isaac Mutuma and Muthomi Njuki, and former Governor Kawira Mwangaza, also sent their condolences to Kiraitu and his family.
15 May 2026 · The Standard →
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru defended her support for President William Ruto, saying she must work with the national government to deliver development projects in the county, as county governments lack adequate resources. She made the remarks while launching the Mwea Integrated Water Supply Rehabilitation and Expansion Project in Wang'uru town.
12 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has issued a legal demand notice to her successor, Governor Isaac Mutuma, requiring him to retract and apologise for statements made on or about May 8, 2026, in which Mutuma allegedly claimed Mwangaza was using proxies to institute court proceedings to halt county staff recruitment and damage the Public Service Board website.
11 May 2026 · The Standard →
Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku attacked former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for suggesting Mt Kenya residents should "let" President Ruto visit, stating the President is a national leader elected by all Kenyans and requires no one's permission to tour any part of the country.
10 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has repeatedly pledged to reconstruct the Nithi Bridge since 2022, but has yet to deliver on the promise or show signs of commencing work. The bridge has been designated a top policy priority, with the President repeatedly touring the region and setting timelines to pacify residents, but without follow-up action.
28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →