[PHOTOS] Mt Kenya East MPs meet to chat way for region

They were drawn from Embu, Tharaka Nithi and Meru counties.

In Summary

• The MPs met at Izaak Walton Inn, in Embu, where after deliberations they unanimously endorsed Interior CS Kithure Kindiki to be their leader.

• They urged the President to prioritise the region in job creation going into future.

Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Mt Kenya East Members of Parliament on Monday met to chat about the way forward for the region.

The MPs met at the Izaak Walton Inn in Embu, where, after deliberations, they unanimously endorsed Interior CS Kithure Kindiki to be their leader.

They were drawn from Embu, Tharaka Nithi and Meru counties.

Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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They urged the President to prioritise the region in job creation going into the future.

They include Mpuru Abuuri (Tigania East), Elizabeth Karamu (Woman Rep Meru), Geoffrey Ruku (Mbeere North), John Mutunga (Tigania West), John Paul Mwirigi (Igembe South), Senator Alexander Mudigi (Embu), Dan Kiili (Igembe Central), Gitonga Murugara (Tharaka), Pamela Njoki (Embu Woman Rep) and Kareke Mbiuki (Maara) and Mugambi (Buuri).

Senator Alexander Mudigi (left) and Gitonga Murugara (Tharaka) (right) during an elected leaders from Mt Kenya East meeting at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Senator Alexander Mudigi (left) and Gitonga Murugara (Tharaka) (right) during an elected leaders from Mt Kenya East meeting at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Senator Alexander Mudigi (left) and Gitonga Murugara (Tharaka) (right) during an elected leaders from Mt Kenya East meeting at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Senator Alexander Mudigi (left) and Gitonga Murugara (Tharaka) (right) during an elected leaders from Mt Kenya East meeting at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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MPs Geoffrey Ruku (Mbeere North) and John Mutunga (Tigania West) during an elected leaders from Mt Kenya East meeting at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
MPs Geoffrey Ruku (Mbeere North) and John Mutunga (Tigania West) during an elected leaders from Mt Kenya East meeting at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
Elected leaders from Mt Kenya East (from Embu, Tharaka Nithi, and Meru counties) at the Izaak Walton hotel in Embu on September 9, 2024.
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