Agnes Kagure Sets Sights on Nyeri Governor Seat
Nairobi businesswoman to run in 2027 election
Agnes Kagure, leader of the Kenya Patriots Party, is preparing to contest the Nyeri governor seat in the 2027 general election. Billboards promoting her candidacy have appeared in Nyeri, as she steps up grassroots outreach to connect with voters.
Kagure previously ran for the Nairobi governor seat in the 2022 General Election, losing to Johnson Sakaja. She has built a reputation through community initiatives and projects such as the Agnes Kagure Foundation and Mbogi ya Mama.
Background
- Founded The Insurance Consulting Group and served as its managing principal
- Named Agent of the Year by the Association of Kenya Insurers in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2013
Source: Nairobi Wire. AI-assisted summary.
