Violent clashes between police officers and protesters in Mbeere North on Tuesday, April 14, left at least two people dead following demonstrations over poor health services at Ishihara Level 4 Hospital. Tensions escalated after a group of youths took to the streets, expressing anger over what they termed the continued neglect of the hospital. They
The High Court of Kenya has directed a limited review and recount of the ballot and other materials in the disputed 2025 by-election that saw Leonard Wamuthende Njeru declared the winner as the Mbeere North MP. In a decision made on Friday, March 27, the High Court, through the judgment of Justice R. Mwongo, directed
Leonard Wamuthende, who is popularly known as “Leo,” is the Member of Parliament (MP) elect of Mbeere North Constituency. Wamuthende was born in Kianthawa village in Nthawa ward, Mbeere North constituency. On November 27, 2025, in a by-election, he garnered 15,802 votes, narrowly beating DP candidate Newton Kariuki in the parliamentary race, who secured 15,308 votes.
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