Joshua Irungu
JamaicapoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Joshua Irungu is a prominent Kenyan politician and the Governor of Laikipia County, known for his commitment to addressing local issues and promoting development in his region. He was recently in the news for attending a church service where Anglican Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit declared that no political leaders would be allowed to speak during church services, emphasizing the separation of politics and religion.
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Local leaders, including Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu, had told journalists that they were opposed to the establishment of an Ebola quarantine center.
Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens | NewsJamaica· 2026-06-01
Joshua Irungu is the Governor of Laikipia who faced scrutiny for not paying debts owed to contractors.
Governors on the spot over expenditure of billions of shillings
Kenya· 2026-02-04
Governor Joshua Irungu is passionate about providing Laikipia with a reliable cash crop through coffee farming.
Plans to expand coffee plantations in Laikipia takes rootKenya· 2026-01-14
Governor Joshua Irungu emphasized the importance of security and investment for a dignified life.
County, partners with KDF to address insecurityKenya· 2025-12-19Governor Joshua Irungu could not respond to inquiries regarding the land issue.
Residents protest plans to allegedly convert resettlement land into conservancyKenya· 2025-10-21
Governor Joshua Irungu is spearheading the initiative to distribute coffee seedlings in Laikipia County.
Coffee revival programme takes root in the countiesKenya· 2025-08-24
Governor Joshua Irungu is steering the coffee revival programme in Laikipia.
Coffee revival programme seeks to distribute 20 million seedlings to farmersKenya· 2025-08-13Council of Governors Water Caucus Chair Joshua Irungu was present during the launch of the Impact Report.
Government urges radical reforms to close water access gap by 2030Kenya· 2025-06-27
Governor Joshua Irungu of Laikipia was present during President Ruto's activities.
You stand to benefit more from broad-based government, Ruto tells Mt KenyaKenya· 2025-04-02
He was accompanied by DP Kindiki, National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah, and Governors Joshua Irungu (Laikipia) and Cecily Mbarire (Embu), among other leaders.
Unshaken Ruto storms Mount Kenya amid political tensionsKenya· 2025-04-01
Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu who on Tuesday inspected the affordable housing units, said once complete, they will provide quality, accessible houses for residents.
Affordable housing, markets give a new lease of life to the countrysideKenya· 2025-03-27
Governor Joshua Irungu was among those present at the church service.
Ole Sapit bars Gachagua, Kalonzo from speaking at church serviceKenya· 2025-03-16
