MP Mukunji proposes renaming Embu County, citing marginalisation

Manyatta MP John Gitonga Mukunji has proposed changing the name of Embu County to Embu-Mbeere County, arguing that the move would recognise the Mbeere community and address what he describes as longstanding marginalisation in the region. Speaking on Saturday, September 9, 2026, in Mbeere South, Mukunji said he had already written a proposal seeking the […]

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