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Kiraitu Murungi

Type: Person

Name: Kiraitu Murungi

Title: Former Kenyan Minister for Energy

Organization: Government of Kenya

Date of Birth: 01/01/1952

Nationality: Kenya

Fact Sheet: Biography for Kiraitu Murungi

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Senators Back Writing Off County Debts

Nairobi The Senate on Wednesday approved a Motion seeking to compel the national government to write off debts held by defunct local authorities.Twenty-seven Senators voted for the Motion filed by Siaya Senator James Orengo seeking to have the government ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Kiraitu Murungi, James Orengo, Nairobi, Kenya Power & Lighting Company Ltd

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Kiraitu Murungi

Senate wants SRC to raise county reps pay

Members of the Senate have accused the Salaries and Remuneration Commission of “truncating” devoltion and offering the country “unsolicited” lessons on the economy as far as Mps salaries are concerned. The House yesterday said SRC and its chairman are ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 15 2013]

Entities: Src, David Musila, Kiraitu Murungi

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

University of Nairobi

The small man from Tharaka with a big job

Meru Senator Kiraitu Murungi (left) and Tharaka Nithi senator Prof Kindiki Kithure during a news conference after the Mt Kenya East political caucus meeting at Karen Holiday Homes in Nairobi April 4, 2013. PHOTO/FILE NATIONBy JULIUS SIGEI jsigei@ke.nationmedia.com ... [Published Daily Nation - May 11 2013]

Entities: University of Nairobi, Amos Kimunya, William Ruto, Kiraitu Murungi

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Gideon Moi trounces Kiraitu in Senate poll

Baringo Central MP Gideon Moi yesterday beat Meru senator Kiraitu Murungi to the chairmanship of the powerful Energy, Roads and Transportation senate committee.Kiraitu has campaigned for the position aggressively but when the committee members voted, ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 03 2013]

Entities: Gideon Moi, Bonny Khalwale, Anyang NYONGO

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Jubilee dominates Senate positions

Baringo Senator Gideon Moi and his Busia counterpart Amos Wako on Thursday won crucial senate committee seats in an election largely dominated by the Jubilee Coalition. Fringe parties within Jubilee brokered deals with Cord Senators after an attempt to ... [Published Daily Nation - May 03 2013]

Entities: Gideon Moi, Amos Wako, Mutahi Kagwe, Kiraitu Murungi, James Orengo

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Amos Wako

Political bigwigs eye key posts in Senate

Former Cabinet ministers and political bigwigs are lined-up to battle for the control of key committees in the Senate in elections slated to begin on Tuesday. Baringo Senator Gideon Moi and his Meru counterpart Kiraitu Murungi will fight to control of ... [Published Daily Nation - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Gideon Moi, Kiraitu Murungi, Amos Wako, Powerful

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Senators refuse to play second fiddle to MPs

Senators have launched a bid to amend the law to make the Senate more influential. The senators also want two new powerful oversight committees created in addition to the seven departmental and sessional committees already in place. Further, they want ... [Published Daily Nation - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Charles Keter, Kiraitu Murungi, Amos Wako, James Orengo

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Politics: Which way for parties that signed deal with Uhuru?

NAIROBI, KENYA: Political parties that signed post-election agreements with the Jubilee coalition could be restless following President Uhuru Kenyattaâs move to release names of 16 out of his 18 nominees for the Cabinet.The question remains; will the ... [Published East African Standard - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Forum for the Restoration of Democracy-Kenya (KE), Coalition, Kenya

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Magazines: Chuka's rebirth remains a mirage

Like a bird perched strategically atop a mighty tree, ready for takeoff, Chuka has been biding its time, waiting and praying for the most opportune moment to spread its wings. But almost all hope is gone.The wait has been long, given that the town owes ... [Published East African Standard - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Chuka (Kenya), Embu (Kenya), Meru (Kenya)

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Opposition senators wary of promises on devolution

Opposition senators have questioned the government’s commitment to devolution and provision of free solar-powered laptops to new primary school pupils. But Senate Majority Leader Kithure Kindiki assured them President Uhuru Kenyatta had said the success ... [Published Daily Nation - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, Amos Wako, Kiraitu Murungi

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Opinion: Why Kalonzo should go Âlook after goats' for now

In 2002, around the same time Imenti sage Kiraitu Murungi was giving unsolicited advice to then outgoing President Moi, Âto go and look after goats and watch how a proper government is runÂ, a cartoonist caricatured Moi in retirement under a tree with ... [Published East African Standard - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Kiraitu Murungi, Gourd

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Commission should investigate ‘100 days’

By Ferdinand MwongelaI am not a pessimist. That is why I did not raise an eyebrow when immediate former President Kibaki’s Government, a motley collection of mostly emaciated political parties, cobbled together under the Narc banner in 2002, promised ... [Published East African Standard - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Nairobi, Kiraitu Murungi, Isiolo (Kenya), Kenya Power & Lighting Company Ltd

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Senators Back Writing Off County Debts [Published AllAfrica.com - May 16 2013]
Senate wants SRC to raise county reps pay [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 15 2013]
Senators back writing off county debts [Published CapitalFM - May 15 2013]
The small man from Tharaka with a big job [Published Daily Nation - May 11 2013]
Gideon Moi trounces Kiraitu in Senate poll [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 03 2013]
Jubilee dominates Senate positions [Published Daily Nation - May 03 2013]
Senate election [Published East African Standard - May 03 2013]
Kenya: Nyanza Senate election prediction comes ... [Published East African Standard - Apr 28 2013]
Political bigwigs eye key posts in Senate [Published Daily Nation - Apr 28 2013]
Senators refuse to play second fiddle to MPs [Published Daily Nation - Apr 28 2013]
Politics: Which way for parties that signed dea... [Published East African Standard - Apr 27 2013]
Magazines: Chuka's rebirth remains a mirage [Published East African Standard - Apr 27 2013]
Opposition senators wary of promises on devolution [Published Daily Nation - Apr 24 2013]
Counties line up economic plans [Published Daily Nation - Apr 18 2013]
Senators displeased with 'garage-like' KICC cha... [Published The Star (Kenya) - Apr 18 2013]
Senate approves 12 to Rules committee [Published The Star (Kenya) - Apr 18 2013]
Kiambu senator hopes to chair House committee [Published The Star (Kenya) - Apr 17 2013]
Key Senate committee approved amid protests [Published CapitalFM - Apr 17 2013]
Senate picks members of key committee [Published Daily Nation - Apr 17 2013]
Bicameral houses get down to business [Published Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - Apr 17 2013]
Opinion: Why Kalonzo should go Âlook after goat... [Published East African Standard - Apr 15 2013]
Commission should investigate ‘100 days’ [Published East African Standard - Apr 15 2013]
President calls for preservation of Mau forest ... [Published Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - Jul 24 2009]
Biography for Kiraitu Murungi [Published Able2Act - Feb 14 2006]