BRAVE MOVE FOR DR. MUINGA CHOKWE, HSC AS HE GOES FOR THE KENYA’S TOP SEAT

When I think of good leadership, stories of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malala Yousafzai, and Eleanor Roosevelt often come to my mind. These leaders have had an undeniable impact on the world.
However, amazing leadership stories also happen in our own lives every day. And while inspiring, the stories of famous leaders can be hard to identify with. What about regular people? What are some good leadership stories you could have been a part of?
Welcome to the story of Dr. MUINGA CHOKWE, HSC, a highly qualified and experienced psychiatrist based in Coast region, Kenya. Dr Muinga Chokwe HSC is National Hero Environment 2023, Mental Health Specialist and Environmental Activist.
Dr. Muinga Chokwe HSC, is a former Chairman of Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) 2009-2012, one of the largest research institutions in the country .He is also former Founder Chairman of Kenya Association of Private Hospitals (KAPH), and Founder Chairman of the Makupa hospital, Mombasa.
Dr Muinga holds MbChB (1980) and Master in Medicine (1987) (Psychiatry) degrees, from the University of Nairobi, a member of the American Association of Psychiatric Medicine, Previously he was Provincial Psychiatrist, Coast General Hospital.
Dr. Muinga features among respected technocrats behind the Kenya Vision 2030, that is aimed at taking Kenya’s economy to the higher level of growth and development. He is the founder of Muinga Chokwe Foundation and Clean Mombasa CBO, an environmental based CBO basaed in Mombasa. He hails from Mwanjama Village, Ruruma Location in Rabai district in Kilifi County.
Dr. Muinga is celebrated for his consistent proactiveness in environmental conservation and sustainability, particularly in mangrove and maritime
2027 Presidential Aspirations
Dr. Muinga is not new to politics. In 1997, he vied for the Kaloleni Parliamentary Seat on an SDP ticket. He was second with 4986 votes defeated by Matheas Keah from KANU.
The world now waits to see who takes charge of this country called Kenyas after Kenyans make their choice in next week’s presidential election in 2027.
The name of Dr. MUINGA CHOKWE, HSC will be in the Presidential Ballot.
While unclear on which political vehicle he will use, his entry to the 2027 Presidential race was confirmed by Chaduchinews through a phone conversation with him.
In Kenya, the process of becoming a presidential candidate is a rigorous and clearly defined. The Constitution of Kenya 2010 brought significant changes to ensure that only qualified individuals can stand for election as President.
Article 137 of the Kenyan Constitution states the Qualifications and disqualifications for election as President. Dr. Muinga meets all these qualifications.
We in Chaduchinews wish him all the best in this journey.