Martha Karua

Martha Karua

politician Kenya

Martha Karua is a prominent Kenyan opposition politician who hosted the launch of a book that Kizza Besigye attended before his forceful arrest, symbolizing regional solidarity among opposition figures in East Africa.

Born on Mar 15, 1967 (58 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
864,737
Power
5,929$
Sentiment
5.40
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 4 5.25 0.17% +10% 67,886,011 125,874 $2,700,000 5,006$
Tanzania 4 4.75 0.93% +10% 59,734,213 608,404 $63,000 642$
Ghana 2 7.00 0.38% +10% 31,072,945 130,459 $67,000 281$
Totals 10 158,693,169 864,737 $2,830,000 5,929$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Martha Karua expressed her condolences to the family and friends of Ngugi wa Thiong’o, calling him a literary giant and great patriot. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Tributes pour in for Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Kenya's former Justice Minister Martha Karua along with some others, who had all travelled to attend Lissu's court case, were deported. 5

BBC: Access to the social media site restricted after police account targeted by hackers

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Former Justice Minister Martha Karua said she had been deported from Tanzania along with her two colleagues to prevent them from attending the trial. 6

BBC: Defiant Tanzanian opposition leader appears in court in Dar es Salaam