James Gakuya
James Gakuya is the Member of Parliament for Embakasi North, known for his critical perspective on the management of Nairobi County's affairs. He has publicly criticized Governor Sakaja's handling of the recent dispute with Kenya Power, describing it as unprofessional and detrimental to the city's governance.
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James ‘Bazenga’ Gakuya’s mother passed away, leading to the funeral in Kigumo.
Gachagua lost, Lamu Woman Rep gained from 'tutam' booing incident
Kenya· 2026-01-12
James Gakuya is the Member of Parliament for Embakasi North who was present at the service.
Police open probe into Gachagua church violenceKenya· 2025-11-30
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya slammed Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja for hiring goons to disrupt Gachagua’s return.
Chaos as former DP's allies hit at Ruto and SakajaKenya· 2025-08-22
James Gakuya addressed supporters at a stopover while Gachagua was missing from the scene.
No show: Gachagua missing in action as hyped Kamukunji rally stallsKenya· 2025-08-21
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya criticized both Ruto and Raila Odinga for their detachment from the people.
Grief turns to outcry during slain hawker Boniface Kariuki's funeralKenya· 2025-07-12
James Gakuya is an MP who was also present at the political event.
Opposition: We will send Ruto home in 2027 : Opposition leadersKenya· 2025-05-04
James Gakuya, an Area Member of Parliament, confirmed the family's inability to raise the money for the medical bill.
Court orders Kenya Hospital Funeral Home to release body detained over Sh0.5m billKenya· 2025-04-26
James Gakuya is the Embakasi North MP who has been vocal about development issues in Nairobi.
Nairobi MPs fault Governor Sakaja for under-developmentKenya· 2025-04-19
Legislator James Gakuya condemned the attack and stressed the importance of freedom to worship.
Chaos at Kasarani church: Gachagua accuses Ruto, Sakaja of orchestrating attackKenya· 2025-04-06
James Gakuya was removed from the Trade, Investment and Cooperatives Committee.
Ruto, Raila allies fierce go after Ndindi Nyoro ahead of committee electionsKenya· 2025-03-14
Benard Shinali took over from his predecessor Embakasi North MP James Gakuya.
More upsets as Raila men strengthen grip on HouseKenya· 2025-03-13
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya, who is Gachagua loyalist, was the first chair of committees, who were felled by the broad-based government sword.
Raila gains power in Parliament as Gachagua's allies lose key positionsKenya· 2025-03-08
James Gakuya was moved from the Trade, Investment and Cooperatives Committee to the Parliamentary Broadcasting and Library Services.
ODM set to reap as Gachagua allies axed from powerful committeesKenya· 2025-03-06
MP James Gakuya questioned why victims of disasters rarely receive timely assistance despite substantial budget allocations.
Nairobi leaders seek accountability on disaster management fundsKenya· 2025-03-05
James Gakuya currently chairs the Trade, Investment and Cooperatives Committee.
Azimio-Kenya Kwanza power struggle delays committee reconstitutionKenya· 2025-03-01
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya clashed with Sakaja during the UDA grassroots polls.
Sakaja's city of waste, scandals and legal woesKenya· 2025-02-27
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya criticized Governor Sakaja's handling of the dispute with Kenya Power as unprofessional.
MPs demand Sakaja arrest over garbage row with power firmKenya· 2025-02-26
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya criticized Governor Sakaja's handling of the dispute with Kenya Power as unprofessional.
MPs demand Sakaja arrest over garbage row with power firmKenya· 2025-02-26