John Methu

John Methu

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Nyandarua Senator John Methu recently challenged proposals regarding Raila Odinga's potential return to a high-ranking government position, asserting that the Nadco report does not explicitly mention Odinga as a candidate for Prime Minister.

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Senator John Methu has been appointed as DCP party’s Secretary General.

Irregular party hopping rocks political outfits ahead of polls
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-06-02
7.0

DCP Secretary-General-designate John Methu said Kenyans, including health professionals, have raised concerns about the project.

Why the secrecy? Gachagua allies question Ruto over US Ebola facility deal
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-06-02
6.0

John Methu is the Nyandarua Senator who attended the church service.

Police open probe into Gachagua church violence
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-11-30
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Nyandarua Senator John Methu also criticised Kahiga, saying: 'Kahiga has decided that he and recklessness will walk hand in hand.'

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga under fire over remarks on Raila's death
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-10-22
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Gachagua asserted he mentored leaders within the DCP led by Senators John Methu.

Gachagua says five killed since Jubaland forces invaded Kenya
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-09-05
5.0

John Methu is a Nyandarua Senator who supported Gachagua's homecoming.

Media Council, Maraga condemn attacks on journalists at Gachagua homecoming
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-23
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John Methu insisted that Gachagua’s camp would not be cowed.

No show: Gachagua missing in action as hyped Kamukunji rally stalls
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-21
6.0

Senator John Methu was among those who welcomed Gachagua at the airport.

Rigathi Gachagua jets back after 43 days in the US
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-21
6.0

Senator John Methu was one of the leaders accompanying former Deputy President Gachagua.

Gachagua's return: Standard Group, RMS journalists attacked
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-21
5.0

Senator John Methu described Ruto’s administration as a disappointment to Kenyans.

Stop luring Kalonzo to join the government, senators tell Ruto
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-14
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Nyandarua Senator John Methu claimed the incident was an attempted assassination due to bullet holes in their vehicles.

Gachagua and Kalonzo allies allege plot to assassinate them
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-07-28
6.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu termed the arrest as one of the darkest moments for the country.

Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara livestreams arrest after defying DCI summons
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-07-17
6.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu was among the political allies who saw Gachagua off.

Gachagua heads to US for diaspora engagement tour
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-07-09
6.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu said that he was ready to pay the ultimate cost, reiterating that his friendship with Ruto was irredeemably destroyed.

I will lead Mt Kenya from Kamiti, Gachagua dares arrest
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-07-01
5.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu said no leader should come to speak to other leaders in the Mt Kenya region without first going through former DP Gachagua.

Mudavadi warns Mt Kenya against ditching Ruto ahead of 2027 polls
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-05-06
6.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu made light of the situation regarding the audience's attention.

Kimani Ichung'wah heckled during Ruto's Nyandarua tour
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-04-03
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Methu was present during an ordination service with Gachagua.

Gachagua ally denies Sh10 Billion demand, calls out Ruto's statements
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-04-01
5.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu said that they would continue to agitate for the rights of all Kenyans noting that intimidation would not work.

Keep off politics, Gachagua tells military boss
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-03-29
6.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu sought a statement from the Senate Finance and Budget Committee over Kenya’s total public guaranteed debt and its implications for the economy and service delivery.

Senators raise concern over public debt currently at Sh11 trillion
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-03-27
7.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu questioned why the model has made university education unaffordable.

Senators grill Education PS over university funding model
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-03-21
5.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu claimed that an unprecedented lobbying effort took place, involving colossal amounts of money to secure votes for the DP’s removal.

State offered me Sh4 million to impeach Gachagua, Senator Maanzo says
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-03-04
5.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu claimed that an unprecedented lobbying effort took place, involving colossal amounts of money to secure votes for the DP’s removal.

State offered me Sh4 million to impeach Gachagua, Senator Dan Maanzo says
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-03-04
5.0

Senator John Methu expressed concerns about President Ruto's actions against the Mt Kenya region.

Parliamentary purge sparks claims of a ploy to isolate Mt Kenya
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-03-01
4.0

Senator John Methu stated that any affront to devolution will not be left unchallenged.

Senators, governors fault Kenya Power over disconnections
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-02-28
6.0

Nyandarua Senator John Methu wondered how the ministry would claim it was not aware of Baby Aliana’s case.

Senators take on Barasa over SHA failures, demand value for money
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-02-26
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John Methu challenged his Nandi counterpart to clarify the basis of his argument that Raila should assume the role of Prime Minister.

Leaders split over Raila, opposition role
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-02-20
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