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Website. www.joinmarthakarua.com. Martha Wangari Karua (/ wænˈɡɑːri kəˈraʊ /; born 22 September 1957) is a Kenyan politician. She is a former long-standing member of parliament for Gichugu Constituency and an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. She was Minister for Justice until resigning from that position in April 2009.
Deputy Azimio opposition leader Martha Karua termed the deployment of the Kenya Defence Forces unconstitutional. [94] Hours later the chief Azimio opposition leader Raila Odinga said "The Constitution [95] seems to have been suspended. We cannot allow that. The government has unleashed brute force on our country's children and more seems to be ...
She initiated all the necessary legislation to facilitate the coalition government, and led the enactment of the constitution of kenya review Act 2008 that enabled the completion of constitution culminating in the constitution of kenya 2010. Martha resigned on principle as minister of justice in April 2008 and continued to serve as MP Gichugu ...
The National Rainbow Coalition–Kenya (NARC–Kenya) is a political party in Kenya. The party was formed after the defeat of the government-sponsored draft constitution. It was formed by National Rainbow Coalition members loyal to the government. [1] The party, though months old, captured 3 parliamentary seats (Nakuru Town, Saku and North Horr ...
The 2007–2008 Kenyan crisis was a violent political, economic, and humanitarian crisis in Kenya. The crisis erupted after incumbent President Mwai Kibaki was declared the winner of the 2007 presidential election. Supporters of Kibaki's main opponent in that election, Raila Odinga of the Orange Democratic Movement, alleged electoral manipulation.
On 15 May 2022, Kenya Kwanza endorsed Rigathi Gachagua as Ruto's running mate. [51] Azimio la Umoja selected Martha Karua as Odinga's running mate on 16 May 2022. [52] The Agano Party's Waihiga Mwaure selected Ruth Mucheru Mutua as his running mate. [53]
General elections were held in Kenya on 4 March 2013. [2] Voters elected the President, members of the National Assembly and newly formed Senate. They were the first elections held under the new constitution, which was approved in a 2010 referendum, and were also the first run by the new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is a centre-left political party in Kenya. [4] It is the successor of a grassroots people's movement that was formed during the 2005 Kenyan constitutional referendum campaign. This movement separated in August 2007 into the Orange Democratic Movement Party of Kenya and the Wiper Democratic Movement – Kenya ...