Tag Archives: Mutahi Kahiga

GWR Finally Breaks Silence about Muthoni’s Record After Public Pressure

Kenyan environmental activist Truphena Muthoni has now been officially listed in the Guinness World Records after the organisation confirmed her achievement for the Longest Marathon Hugging a Tree, which she completed in 48 hours. Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga announced the news on Friday, December 12, 2025, after sharing the email …

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Shock as Petition Seeks to Oust Nyeri Governor Over Hate Speech

A petition has been filed in court seeking to have Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga declared unfit to hold public office over accusations that he made ethnic and inflammatory remarks threatening national unity and cohesion. The petition, filed by Bunge la Mwananchi, Lawrence Oyugi, Komeade Bush, and Nicholas Kimanzi, asks the …

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Mutahi Kahiga Says Sorry, Steps Down as CoG Vice Chair

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has publicly apologized for his controversial remarks made following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and announced his resignation as the vice chairperson of the Council of Governors (CoG). Speaking during a press conference on Wednesday, Governor Kahiga expressed remorse for his comments, which …

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CoG Summons Urgent Meeting Over Kahiga’s Raila Remarks

The Council of Governors (CoG) has convened a special meeting to discuss what it described as “reckless and insensitive” remarks made by Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. In a statement issued on Tuesday, CoG Chairperson and Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi said the …

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Shock After Governor Calls Raila’s Death ‘God’s Plan’

  A shocking video has surfaced online showing Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga allegedly celebrating the death of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga — remarks that have sparked widespread outrage among Kenyans. In the viral clip, Governor Kahiga, speaking in his native Kikuyu language during a public event in Kieni …

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Governor Kahiga Defiant on Relocation of Matatus from Nyeri CBD

The standoff between Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga and matatu operators over the relocation of public service vehicles from the town’s CBD to the Field Marshal Muthoni Kirima terminus has deepened, with the county boss insisting the directive will stand. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a funeral …

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Mutahi Kahiga Skips Ruto’s Meeting with Governors at State House

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga was notably absent when President William Ruto hosted leaders from the Mt Kenya region at State House on Monday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The consultative meeting, which included Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, seven governors, as well as Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries from …

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Governor Kahiga Urges MPs to Reject Tax Bill

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has aligned himself with a group of Kenyans expressing strong opposition to the Finance Bill 2024. The bill, designed to finance President William Ruto’s administration’s budget for 2024/2025, introduces a series of taxes. Speaking at a church service in Nyeri, Kahiga asserted that the Kenyan populace …

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