By NDUNG'U GACHANEMore by this AuthorMurang’a Senator Irungu Kang’ata has been nominated for a global leadership award, the Tällberg/Eliasson Global Leadership Prize, due to his exemplary efforts in community empowerment programmes and his inspirational leadership journey. Upon learning that Mr Kang’ata has been selected for the global contest, Senate Speaker Kenneth Lusaka nominated the Murang’a senator to attend the event. MEDICAL CAMPSAmong the community empowerment projects the senator has been undertaking are the frequent medical camps which he organises using his own resources. Other projects that have contributed to his nomination include the water projects he initiated during his tenure as Kiharu MP. Mr Kang’ata told the Nation that he was humbled by his nomination, saying that should he emerge the winner, the prize will go a long way in complimenting his philanthropic deeds to the community.

Source: Daily Nation March 26, 2019 07:30 UTC