Meru County Governor and Council of Governors Chairman Peter Munya (right) and Senator Kiraitu Murungi chat at Meru Technical Training Institute during a fundraising ceremony for Maendeleo ya Wanawake on October 09 2015. Some politicians recently endorsed Kiraitu to vie for the Governor seat in 2017. PHOTO | PHOEBE OKALL | NATION MEDIA GROUP
The Alliance Party of Kenya (Bus) and Jubilee supremacy battles shaped Mt Kenya East region’s politics in 2015.
At some point, Mr Wambora lashed out at Meru Senator Kiraitu Murungi for publicly endorsing Runyenjes MP Cecily Mbarire to contest the gubernatorial seat in 2017.
Prof Kindiki was engaged in efforts to stand out within Meru politics unsettling Mr Murungi and Governor Peter Munya’s supporters.
Senator Murungi’s decision to support Jubilee leaders’ call for one party caused a rift with Mr Munya, his close ally and APK director of elections.
The Alliance Party of Kenya (Bus) and Jubilee supremacy battles shaped Mt Kenya East region’s politics in 2015.
APK which has its top leadership in Meru and Embu counties was caught at the centre of various political storms including Governor Martin Wambora's woes.
