Wavinya Ndeti

Wavinya Scolds Raila Over ODM Inclusion In Ruto’s Cabinet

Wavinya Scolds Raila Over ODM Inclusion In Ruto’s Cabinet

Just hours after President William Ruto announced his second set of Cabinet nominees, including key figures from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti took a jab at opposition leader Raila Odinga for his party's decision to join the Kenya Kwanza administration. Speaking at Katangi in Yatta Sub-County during the launch of the tarmacking of Katangi-Kithimani road, Governor Ndeti declared that the Wiper party would now assume the role of opposition in national politics. "We are telling Raila that we respect his decision. As Wiper party members, we contend with your choice. Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka supported you…
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Don’t rush in appointing CSs, Wavinya tells Ruto

Don’t rush in appointing CSs, Wavinya tells Ruto

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has advised President William Ruto to take his time while picking individuals for his Cabinet. Speaking while attending a Sunday Mass at St. Jude Catholic church in Athiriver, Wavinya told the President Kenyans were looking up at him to fill up his cabinet with the right individuals. "For sure the President did a good thing to dissolve his cabinet. I now request him to take time, and not rush in picking the calibre of people Kenyans want," she said. Last week, President Ruto sacked his entire Cabinet following intense pressure from Kenyans who have been calling…
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Machakos County to name a street after Rex Kanyike, a Youth Killed in Nairobi

Machakos County to name a street after Rex Kanyike, a Youth Killed in Nairobi

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has announced plans to lobby the Machakos County Assembly to approve the naming of a street after Rex Kanyike Masai, a Generation Z youth who tragically lost his life during the finance bill protests in Nairobi. Speaking during Rex’s burial in Kyamuthanga village, Muvuti location in Machakos on Friday, Governor Wavinya Ndeti honored Rex as a hero who should be remembered for his bravery and dedication to fighting for the rights of Kenyans. Rex was fatally shot during demonstrations against the 2024 Finance Bill, which sparked widespread protests across the country. "Rex was a hero. He…
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Leaders Condem Magistrates Killing In Emotional Sendoff

Leaders Condem Magistrates Killing In Emotional Sendoff

Leaders from across the political and legal divide on Saturday condemned the killing of Makadara Principal Magistrate, Monica Kivuti and demanded reforms to protect judicial officers. Speaking in Yatta constituency during an emotional send-off of the late magistrate, Wiper party leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti and deputy chief justice, Philomena Mwilu termed the magistrate’s killing as a wake-up call on the need to enhance the safety of judicial staff in the country. “A hard-working principal magistrate was shot while working under a tent while we all know under the constitution the intention was to strengthen the judicial arm…
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