Over 10 Kenyan Women MPs had a dinner with Mayor Elizabeth Kangethe in London on Wednesday 11th June, 2014. The MPs who are in London attending the Commonwealth Women Parliamentary Conference at the House of Commons London,took time off to celebrate Mayor Kangethe’s who is making a mark in London.
Shouting and dancing for their own, the MPs welcomed the mayor with flowers and dances as they congratulated her for showing women power in action.
“You have made us proud, a woman mayor in London. Congratulations your honour. We felt that we cannot go home without seeing you. What can we say: God bless you.” the MPs shouted as they took to the floor for a dance including mugiithi and mwana mbili.
They all took photos with the mayor and they encouraged her to standing strong in this field of male dominated fields. The one week conference ends on Friday 13th June and the MPs are going back to Kenya on Sunday.
In attendance at the dinner was the father of the Mayor Mzee Richard Kangethe, Rev. Edwin Kibathi of PCEA and his wife and the Seeds among other guests. The team was lead by Hon. Wanjiku Muhia, MP for Nyandarua. Their contact in UK is 07467648028. More later.
“Girls Power” as Kenyan Women MPs currently in London congratulates Mayor Elizabeth Kangethe on Wednesday
POSING WITH THE MAYOR
Above Welcoming Mayor Kangethe with flowers is Hon. Wanjiku Muhia, MP, Nyandarua County Member of Parliament,
Cecily Mbarire, MP for Runyenjes (centre) and Cecilia Ngetich of Bomet
Above Senator Judith A. Sijeny, nominated MP, Hon. Mary Emaase Otucho, MP for Teso South
(centre – email maryemase@gmail.com) and Hon. Racheal Ameso Amollo, MP for Kakamega County.
Above Senator Emma Getrude Mbura the only TNA Senator in Coast, Hon. Rose Ogendo Nyamunga, MP for Kisumu County (centre) and Lisa Cherure
Above is Mzee Richard Kangethe the father of the mayor and Wanjiru Ndindiri Clerk Assistant, National Assembly congratulating the mayor.
10 Kenyan Women MPs Meets Mayor Kangethe In London
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