Wednesday 25 July 2012

Know your County MPS:Nyeri County


Kabando wa Kabando:MukurweIni.

1.Mukurweini
Kabando wa Kabando who is also an Assistant Minister for Sports is the current Member of Parliament for Mukurweini constituency and also a former top leader of Students Organization of Nairobi University.
He was born in August 1967 and frequently speaks in Parliament. He fought bitterly some time back when a report by a certain organization in Kenya questioned his development record in his constituency which they concluded it was poor but in an interview with his constituent they said he is doing a good work. He is also a good debater in Parliament and has served well in executing his duties as Sports Assistant Minister.
Kabando who was elected on a Safina Party holds an MA in Public Policy and Management from State University of New York and a BA in Political Science from University of Nairobi.
He was once worked as the Chairman of the Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company between 2003-2007
His message to Kenyans is “Let’s promote integrity, passion for economic empowerment and compassion for the poor”.
2.Nyeri Town
Born on September 21,1953 Esther Murugi Mathenge is the MP for Nyeri town which is the headquarters of Central Province the home county of President Mwai Kibaki who is serving his last term in office.
She is also the Minister for Special programmes in Kenyan Government and is regarded as an average leader both in development and leadership skills in her constituency.
Esther Murugi of Nyeri town
Esther  is  a staunch  member of  Catholic Church and began her Primary School in 1960 and completed in 1966 at Githiru Primary school where she completed her Standard seven class.
In 1967 she enrolled at Highland school in Edoret for form 1 and completed her form 6 at the same school in 1972.Esther who was among the brightest students in the school passed well and was admitted at the University of Nairobi between 1972-1977 where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Land economics.
She once worked as a Lands officer for the Kenyan Government between 1977 to 1980 and her message to Kenyans is for all communities to Co-exist well of give special respect and love to the vulnerable.
On Thursday we begin a serialization of MPS in Samburu County.

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