Incidentally, Ms Njeru, is a close friend of the incumbent deputy governor Dorothy Nditi, who has opted to run for the county's Woman Representative seat. Besides, she was one of the applicants for the post of the Embu County Secretary in 2015. Ms Njeru, who worked for Kenya Broadcasting Corporation for 10 years, has been a consultant for the Judiciary and the National Assembly. Speaking to the Nation while on the campaign trail in Mwea region, Mbeere South, Ms Njeru exuded confidence of winning on August 8. Bishop Atheru, says as a woman, Ms Kathure would fully represent Meru women in his administration.

Source: Daily Nation July 19, 2017 23:03 UTC