Irungu Kang'ata
Irungu Kang'ata is the Governor of Murang’a County in Kenya, known for his efforts to improve healthcare services in the region. Since taking office in 2022, he has expanded the number of dialysis machines and launched a mobile dialysis unit to help kidney patients in remote areas access critical treatment without the burden of long-distance travel.
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Governor Irungu Kang’ata said 48 investors applied to invest in the industrial park, but after rigorous vetting, 27 investors were approved.
Murang'a Industrial park attracts 27 investors on Delmonte land
Kenya· 2026-03-04
Governor Irungu Kang’ata was expected to preside over the agriculture subsidy programme.
BDrama as residents relocate venue of Kang'ata meetingKenya· 2025-11-10
Governor Irungu Kang’ata noted that county hospitals are now treating more than 2,000 outpatients and 500 inpatients daily, far exceeding their normal capacity.
KNH, Murang'a hospitals overrun as Kiambu strike pushes patients across countiesKenya· 2025-10-08
Kang'ata outlined that 800 acres of land had been earmarked for the much-needed industrial park within the Delmonte land.
Chinese investors pledge Sh20b investment for Murang'a on industrial parkKenya· 2025-09-30
Governor Irungu Kang’ata was absent from the State House meeting.
Ruto, Gachagua in rival Murang'a meetings as 2027 contest heats upKenya· 2025-09-13
Governor Irungu Kang’ata credits the success of avocado farming to the farmers' cooperative society leadership.
Wamuchomba, Kang'ata collaborate to promote avocado farmingKenya· 2025-09-12
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has described devolution as the greatest achievement of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution.
Kang'ata: Corruption, delayed funds still a threat to devolutionKenya· 2025-09-01Governor Irungu Kang'ata is accused of fraudulently using the names of former employees in a Senate petition related to compensation for victims of the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302 crash.
Ex-driver sues Kang'ata over name misuse in crash petitionKenya· 2025-08-26
Governor Irungu Kang’ata of Murang’a County showcased a suite of digital tools designed to automate revenue collection.
Let counties focus on wealth creation, not just extractionKenya· 2025-08-22
Governor Irungu Kang’ata’s administration established the facility at the Murang’a Level Five Hospital to attain a 400-bed capacity.
Kang'ata unveils 115-bed hospital wing to end bed-sharingKenya· 2025-07-14
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata called Boniface's death a painful lesson for the youth of Kenya.
Grief turns to outcry during slain hawker Boniface Kariuki's funeralKenya· 2025-07-12
Governor Irungu Kang’ata’s example and declare medical and mortuary fee waivers for the June 25 and July 7 victims.
Kenya's dangerous drift as the government battles its citizensKenya· 2025-07-11
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has demanded justice for Boniface Kariuki, a hawker who died after being shot in the head by police during protests last month.
Kang'ata vows justice for Boniface Kariuki killed by policeKenya· 2025-07-11Irungu Kang’ata is the Governor of Murang’a and is leading the initiative to brand Kenyan tea.
Stakeholders seek to make Kenyan tea top brand in the global marketKenya· 2025-05-07
Irungu Kang'ata, the Muranga Governor, mentioned the delays in reimbursement of funds affecting healthcare provision.
Governors missing as Kenyans struggle with SHAKenya· 2025-03-13
Governor Irungu Kang’ata is doing excellent work in Murang’a.
Why young people want a tough leader to take over after RutoKenya· 2025-02-24
Governor Irungu Kang’ata launched a truck fitted with three dialysis equipment designed to access interior parts of the county.
Relief for patients as Kang'ata unveils mobile dialysis unitKenya· 2025-02-23
