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Public Policy and Public Administration @UniofYork ‘21| Nairobi Senatorial Candidate 2017| In the quest for good governance in Africa

Nairobi, Kenya
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4 years
Guys! I did a thing 😃started a YouTube channel/Podcast to talk about politics! I would love it if you checked it out. First video drops on Friday 😊
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Masters done and well done ✅ Homebound! 🇰🇪
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County Executive Committee Member (CECM) Nairobi County - Inclusivity, Public Participation and Customer Service. Twende kazi!
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Exciting new chapter! Just started my Masters in Public Administration and Public Policy at the University of York 😃 @UniOfYork
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Rinse and repeat. Have a lovely week 😊
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7 years
I have kick-started the process of having my posters removed now that we are done with the Elections. A CLEAN, BEAUTIFUL NAIROBI!!
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2 years
Thank you 2022! 2023 here we come!!
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3 years
Grab yourself a copy of the daily nation because your girl had been featured! @NationAfrica Happy #BBIRulling day! 😅
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Guys! @NationAfrica named me as one of the best communicators on matters public policy! 🥳 Thanks for tuning in to the channel, more exciting episodes to come this year!
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3 years
28! 🎊
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2 years
We did a thing! The very first #NairobiFestival ! See you next year!
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7 years
Vote for me for Senator-Nairobi. As Senator, I shall work with all Leaders irrespective! That way NAIROBI WINS!!! #SautiYaNairobi #DebatesKE
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30! 🥳 📸 @Isaac_Biosse
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7 years
On the campaign trail...Mbagathi Rd. It's always an honour interacting with Nairobians and humbly asking for votes, one person at a time!
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From 28 August, every child in a public ECDE and primary school in Nairobi will have lunch for just KES 5 courtesy of the county government of Nairobi. This journey just began with the ground breaking of 10 central kitchens. We are doing a thing! @SakajaJohnson
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This weekend I was honored to receive the Lioness Award under the Leadership and Governance category for my involvement in this space. Many thanks to @JRFoundation_KE for this great initiative! 📸 @Emmanueljambo
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Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding - Albert Einstein #PeaceDay
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@gabrieloguda How can such inaccuracies be aired on national television? With absolutely no repercussions? Who approves these things?
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7 years
THANK YOU NAIROBI! I wish to thank all Nairobians who came out in large numbers to vote. I specifically want to...
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4 years
Ready for my virtual graduation 🎓 Thinking of my support system and my classmates all over the world. I am indebted to you! Officially a masters graduate 🥳 #UoYGraduation #Classof2021
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6 years
2019 is a clean slate to make things right in our individual lives, in our families, in our friendships and in our country. As we start the year I would like to wish you all a blessed new year and may all your dreams come true. #HappNewYear2019
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This is one thing I have believed from the first day I made the decision to run for Senate. #makingitRight
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I'm Tribe KENYAN |🇰🇪 & I humbly seek ur vote @SilantoiSuzanne 4 Senator Nairobi #Debate047 #SautiYaNairobi @YouthandSuccess #1000Youth4Peace
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Socially distant, early morning political conversations #DayBreak @TrevorOmbija @ArnoldMaliba
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On 08/08, Let's do the UNTHINKABLE!! Let's go against the grain!
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4 years
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.��� – Desmond Tutu Have a blessed week! 📸 @Emmanueljambo
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Apparently 562,963 people were given individual loans from the youth fund, where can we verify this info? who are these people? What projects did they do? What is the success rate? #SpaceHaikoSafe #YFollow #SpaceikoSafeMakueni
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4 years
27! 🎉
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Through my oversight role, I will protect the interests of Nairobians in the Senate! I humbly seek your VOTE. #SilantoiBoreshaNairobi
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6 years
They ask you for handouts because the theft of public resources has left them without basic amenities and opportunities 🙄
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Sabina Chege: The most corrupt people are the ones who vote for us. When you go to the village they ask you “Sasa utatuacha aje?” #JKLive
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May your Christmas be filled with love and may the new year bring you great joy. Merry Christmas and a blessed new year! ❤️
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So treasury will pay people who quit their jobs and pay for benchmarking trips to the World Cup then come back to impose VAT on fuel. This oppression is real and we are slaves to afew individuals #PunguzaBeiyaMafuta #YFollow
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Who prepared the payroll @IEBCKenya ? 🤔 #UshenziKE !
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3 years
Happy Madaraka day! Yes, many times tunavumilia kuwa Mkenya but I would like to hear what is something you enjoy about being Kenyan? Let me know in the comments 😃
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I would like to congratulate John Paul Mwirigi, MP elect Igembe South. Thank you for taking a stand as a young person. I wish you well.
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We’re about to do a thing! 28th August we will be giving our children lunch in public ECDE and primary schools! #DishinaCounty @ombachi13 @wawiranjiru @SakajaJohnson
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Many women, myself included, had to remind voters that women are not confined to the women rep. seat or nominations. This is a sad reality #WomeninPoliticsKE
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During the elections we heard a lot about the youth getting online jobs, where are these jobs? How many people have benefited from this? We want answers #SpaceHaikoSafe #YFollow #YouthAgendaKE @YFollowKe
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Grateful for the love from an amazing support system, grace to take life a day at a time and more life to strive towards breaking limits. Here’s to 26! 😊
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Happy Sunday folks 🎉 📸 @Isaac_Biosse
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6 years
Had the pleasure of meeting the former president of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who is heading the ECOWAS Election Observation mission in the Nigerian Election. She is one of the trailblazers of women in politics in Africa.
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2017 may have been a tough year for kenya, but it is those who focus on the darkness of their past that miss the brightness of their futures. To you and your loved ones I wish a wonderful 2018, may happiness, love, honesty and success be your portion. God bless kenya!
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Discussing LOSING GRACEFULLY @NTVKenya Conceding doesn't diminish one's worth.At times,Victory comes in form of conceding& supporting Winner
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3 years
This is a Nikita Kering’ appreciation tweet! @Nikita_Kering 🥳🥳🥳🤩🤩🤩🔥🔥🔥
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(1/12) I wish to Thank all Nairobians who came out in large numbers to vote. I specifically want to thank each one of you who voted for me.
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6 years
Is Kenya ready for a female presidency? #MadamRais
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3 years
New episode up! We have @OCTOPIZZO in the building! We are discussing whether music makes money in Kenya and a few policy issues around this. Check it out! YouTube: Podcast:
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4 years
@governorkibwana I would like to volunteer to help out with the campaign 😃
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6 years
Whatever is broken can be mended, whatever hurts can be healed and no matter how dark it gets the sun is going to rise again. Have a blessed week ahead.
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This is a post for those of us who may be struggling to get through this COVID19 period and are worried about our livelihoods and the future in general. Those of us are unable to admit that we are not okay. This too shall pass. For now, taking it a day at time. 😊
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New episode up! @OCTOPIZZO and I are looking at the informal settlements. Is this an issue to be fixed? What are some possible solutions? Check it out! YouTube: Podcast:
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@MuthoniMaryanne We can’t all run away, someone has to fix that 😅
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Some positivity on your timeline today, happy Friday! 😃 📸 @theskelle_
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Of early morning political debates @TrevorOmbija #DayBreak
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We have 349 members of the National Assembly... meaning that 134 MPs didn’t bother to show up for this🤔 We want to know who those people are! #TaxVoteKE
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7 years
Had a wonderful evening at the German Embassy awaiting the results of the Federal Elections in Germany.
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I was honoured to speak at the East and Southern Africa Regional Consultation by AGA secretariat,African Union Commission in Arusha,Tanzania
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@ahmednasirlaw Desire is useless for the country if it is not accompanied by proper actions 🙄
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3 years
Happy Jamhuri day from studio! @SamGituku @profkagwanja
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Happy International Women’s Day! 😀 #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021 #InternationalWomensDay
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The journey to the presidential runoff in Sierra Leone has been long but the day is finally here. We are in Kono District in the Eastern Region representing the Africa Union Election Observation delegation. #SierraLeoneDecides
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The world marked World Humanitarian day and we honour aid workers who lost their lives in the line of duty in conflict zones #NotATarget
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Hope y’all checked last week’s episode (link in bio)! We will have an episode breaking down BBI next week. Please drop me some questions you would like addressed. What would you like to know about BBI? Let me know in the comments 😊 #politicallyempoweredgeneration
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The 4th Annual Continental Forum of EMBs took place in Kigali, Rwanda, hosted by the department of Political Affairs in the African Union. I was privileged to speak to Members of Electoral Management Bodies from 52 African countries.
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Jubilee, NASA MPS and even the President talking about how we need to sacrifice for development ... why won’t they sacrifice their benefits/allowances and their benchmarking trips for development 😒 #BadLeadershipKe
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My prayers and heartfelt condolences go out to the community of my former high school Moi Girls Nairobi. May the Lord comfort you
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Who really gets loans from youth fund? How much has been spent? We want accountability? #YouthAgendaKE #SpaceHaikoSafe #YFollow
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7 years
Politics is too important to be left to politicians #DGTrends
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2 years
August is here 🥳 📸 @Isaac_Biosse
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5 years
56 years of self rule and we have a long way to go from the ideal. I do however have to acknowledge that I am happy to see national celebrations being done in different counties and different cultures being celebrated. Narok my second home 😊 #MadarakaDay
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Going live on #NTVToday in afew minutes talking about International Youth Week. Tune in 😀 #SpaceHaikoSafe
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4 years
Now would be a good time to check out my new episode about a Prime Minister you may have in the near future 😅 YouTube: Podcast:
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Earlier today discussing recent political events on @citizentvkenya with @BillianOjiwa @TrevorOmbija @SirAlexMatere #DayBreak
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@mwalimu_dida Kenyans are also stressed, tired and confused, who is worried about us? 😟
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Some highlights from day 2 of the Church and Politics Summit with Prof Hellen Sambili, Hon Lina Chebii Kilimo, Prof. Margaret Muthwii and @jageyo . Christians and especially young Christians should not shy away from participating in politics. #ChurchandPoliticsSummit
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Guys! BBI ni nini jameni? Over the next couple of weeks, we will be doing a series on unpacking the BBI. The introduction episode is up! We will start with the background, what exactly is this the BBI? How did it come about? 1/2
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“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 Merry Christmas to you and your families🎄
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Lemme jump on this 🤪
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Show your range but make it hair
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So this is what I’ve been up to in school, I was elected the Chair of the Council at the Graduate Student Association (GSA). The council gives policy guidance to the GSA, which represents over 6000 post graduate students at the University of York. @GSAYork @UniOfYork
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Thanks @NTVKenya @DaystarUni @ELNETKE @SmritiVidyarthi @MarkMasai 4 a well-organized debate; helping Nairobians VOTE WISELY! #SautiYaNairobi
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Hosted some phenomenal ladies from South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia to discuss the youth factor in the governance of Africa, courtesy of @APRMorg . Check it out! @patience_masua @Bongi_ndi @luandampungose
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@DonaldBKipkorir Aki legacy ni nini na mafuta ni Ksh 130 per litre? 😫
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After centuries of being dehumanized and the persistent adversities that we face, we continue to be a resilient people and I am eternally grateful for the privilege of being born African on this beautiful continent. Happy Africa Day! #AfricaDay2020 #AfricaDay
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The first episode of ‘Meet the Candidate’ series is up. First guest we have is @JimiWanjigi . He is running for president on a Safina Party ticket. Want to know more about him and his agenda? See Part 1 👇🏽 YouTube: Podcast:
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Discussing the ups and downs of the struggle of women's public political participation at the #DemocracyAndRightsFestival with Terry Executive Director FIDA, Purity Executive Director Akili Dada, Steve Ogola and Wangechi Executive Director CREAW
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4 years
Met one of the funniest guys! @flaqo411
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Amplifying community voices is one of my priorities. I had the pleasure of Co-creating the Fahari Project with the incredible Youth and Adolescent girls of Kayole. Fahari is a platform that puts people at the centre of the solutions to key challenges. @BinaMaseno
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As young people, we WON'T allow ourselves to be used and dumped! We are usually sidelined yet end up bearing the brunt of bad leadership.
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Nairobi County delivers over 150,000 babies annually with 12,000 of these born too soon and/or underweight. We are keen to support initiatives such as the Small Vulnerable Newborn Consortium through collaboration with Partners like #(AKUH,Lancet,CIFF,) #smallvulnerablenewborns
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Access to political seats for women in Kenya in the 2017 election was highly determined by political party affiliations and patronage from political king pins #WomeninPoliticsKE
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@Wahinya_Charlie @Mwirigi Someone actually sat down and thought this is a good idea? Okay
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Join us for the Nairobi Senatorial Debate, Fri, 21Jul, 8pm as we discuss solutions to Nairobi's problems. #Debate047 #SautiYaNairobi
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@Shirley_Sein Hashmi at Diamond plaza. Excellent food, service is fine but ambience isn’t great 😅 but the food🔥🔥!!
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Let's choose Leaders truly committed to improving our welfare! They say everything rises and falls on Leadership! Siasa mbaya, maisha mbaya!
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I wish there was a way we could just all refuse to pay taxes ... after all in addition to all the taxes we already pay we will pay that extra 8% and it will end up being stolen because even the fight against corruption was a lie #BadLeadershipKe
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