Agnes Kagure is a daughter of Nyeri, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and candidate for Governor of Nyeri County in the 2027 Kenyan elections. Her campaign theme is A New Sunrise in Nyeri.

Who is running for Governor of Nyeri County in 2027?

Agnes Kagure is seeking to become Governor of Nyeri County in 2027 with a practical agenda built on seven transformation pillars for farmers, small businesses, water, roads, healthcare, forests, and education.

What is A New Sunrise in Nyeri?

A New Sunrise in Nyeri is Agnes Kagure’s campaign vision to turn Nyeri County’s strengths into greater prosperity, better public services, and opportunities that reach every community.

What are Agnes Kagure’s seven pillars for Nyeri?

The seven pillars are: Rudisha Utamu wa Kahawa na Chai; Biashara Ndogo Ndogo, Faida Kubwa Kubwa; Maji kwa Kila Boma, Maji kwa Kila Shamba; Barabara Bora, Biashara Bora; Hospitali Bora, Dawa za Kutosha; Misitu Yetu, Utajiri Wetu; and Elimu Bora, Ujuzi Bora, Maisha Bora.

How can I support or volunteer for Agnes Kagure in Nyeri?

You can join ward teams, volunteer, share your Nyeri story, or contact the campaign secretariat through the official Join the New Sunrise and Contact pages on this website.

Where is the official Agnes Kagure for Nyeri Governor website?

This is the official campaign website for Agnes Kagure for Governor of Nyeri County 2027, publishing her biography, vision, news, campaign trail, and ways to get involved.

water_drop Pillar 03 · A New Sunrise in Nyeri

Maji kwa Kila Boma, Maji kwa Kila Shamba

Water for homes. Water for productive farms.

Water is essential to life, health, agriculture, and prosperity. Yet availability and access are not uniform across Nyeri. Agnes Kagure’s vision places water at the centre of the county’s development.

All seven pillars Join the New Sunrise

Our proposed priorities

Practical steps for this pillar

Priority 1

Assess domestic water gaps

Identify underserved communities, infrastructure weaknesses, and priority household connections.

Priority 2

Strengthen water-service reliability

Support maintenance, network improvements, leak reduction, and better planning.

Priority 3

Promote water infrastructure for productive agriculture

Explore feasible irrigation and farm water solutions that are environmentally sustainable.

Priority 4

Encourage rainwater harvesting

Promote appropriate systems in homes, schools, markets, and public facilities.

Priority 5

Support watershed and catchment protection

Protect the natural systems on which water availability depends.

Priority 6

Improve transparency in water projects

Publish intended beneficiaries, budgets, status, and responsible institutions.

Priority 7

Strengthen community engagement

Involve residents, water-user groups, and farmers in identifying needs.

Priority 8

Integrate water and sanitation planning

Connect safe water, public health, drainage, and wastewater management.

What this could mean

For residents of Nyeri

check_circle More dependable household water
check_circle Improved reliability and productivity for suitable farming
check_circle Better service for health facilities, schools, and businesses

Guiding principle

Water should sustain life at home and support livelihoods on the farm.

Implementation note

Water regulation and major infrastructure require coordination with national agencies and water-service providers.

Seven pillars. One new sunrise.

Explore the full agenda

Pillar 01 Rudisha Utamu wa Kahawa na Chai Pillar 02 Biashara Ndogo Ndogo, Faida Kubwa Kubwa Pillar 03 Maji kwa Kila Boma, Maji kwa Kila Shamba Pillar 04 Barabara Bora, Biashara Bora Pillar 05 Hospitali Bora, Dawa za Kutosha Pillar 06 Misitu Yetu, Utajiri Wetu Pillar 07 Elimu Bora, Ujuzi Bora, Maisha Bora