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28 Year-Old Kenyan Woman Aspires to Presidency

Kingwa Kamencu, a recent graduate of Oxford University, has launched her presidential bid to "make things better" by placing power back in the hands of the common man, she says.

Kenya: 28-Year-Old Woman Aspires to Presidency

RNW Africa, 11 November 2012

Barack Obama's re-election gave some Kenyans this week a reason to celebrate, seeing the US president whose father was Kenyan as one of their own. But as Obamamania quiets down,… Read more »

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Kenya's Youngest Presidential Aspirant

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Citizen TV

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Citizen TV

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11 September 2011

A 27 year old Kenyan student from Oxford University has become the latest entrant in the now seemingly crowded 2012 presidential race. In announcing ... see more »

Kenya: I May Seem Weak but, I'll Take Power to the Mwananchi

The Star, 15 October 2012

A year ago, I came to the public and declared my interest in running for the presidency. I was then a second year student doing a Creative Writing MSt. at the University of Oxford.… Read more »

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Kingwa Kamencu, a 28-year-old Kenyan student from Oxford University, has announced her bid for the nation's presidency.

Kenya: Corridors of Power

The Star, 29 October 2012

Our moles' curiosity was piqued the other day when they spotted Eldoret North MP and URP presidential aspirant William Ruto in deep conversation with Co-operatives Development… Read more »
Kenya: Do They Have What It Takes to Be President?

Nation, 25 February 2012

Is it possible you could make a successful transition from taxi driver to president? Read more »
Kenya: Are These Women Ready to Weather the Storm?

Nation, 17 February 2012

We have all seen how politicians behave in public rallies. They are voluble, intimidating and are prone to pick and spread propaganda like bush fire. Read more »
Kenya: The Drama of Politics Ahead of Elections

Fahamu, 16 February 2012

The emergence of presidential candidates like 27-year-old Ms Kingwa Kamenchu and Ms Martha Karua suggests a departure from the past and mirrors the yearnings and aspirations of the… Read more »