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	Njiru Ward Njiru is the surname of the following people and places: People * Patrick Njiru (born 1957), a former Kenyan rally driver * Wawira Njiru, a Kenyan entrepreneur, nutritionist, and philanthropist * Jane Wanjuki Njiru, a Kenyan politician * Silas Silvius Njiru (1928–2020), a Kenyan Roman Catholic bishop * Paul Kariuki Njiru (born 1963), a Kenyan Roman Catholic bishop * James Njiru (died 2013), a Kenyan politician * Kennedy Njiru (1987–2020), Kenyan steeplechase runner Places * Njiru, Nairobi Njiru is a neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. Located within the larger Eastlands area of Nairobi, it is approximately east of the central business district. Location Njiru is located approximately east of Nairobi's central business distri ... , a neighbourhood in Nairobi {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Patrick Njiru Patrick Njiru (born 12 July 1957) is a former Kenyan rally driver with Subaru World Rally Team from 1983 to 2002. He hails from Kevote area of Manyatta constituency, Embu County. He attended St Paul's Kevote Boys' Secondary School. He started participating in rally championships after returning from Japan where he studied for three years. He has retired from competitive racing but often takes part in organizing and competing in charity Charity may refer to: Common meanings * Charitable organization or charity, a non-profit organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being of persons * Charity (practice), the practice of being benevolent, giving and sha ... races like the November 2011 Race4Change in Kenya. References 1957 births Kenyan rally drivers World Rally Championship drivers Living people {{Kenya-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Wawira Njiru Wawira Njiru, is a Kenyan social entrepreneur, nutritionist, and philanthropist, who serves as the CEO of Food for Education, an organization that serves a hot, nutritious and affordable school meal to over 500,000 public primary school children in the urban and peri-urban areas of Kenya Background and Education She grew up in the town of Ruiru, in Kiambu County, immediately northwest of the capital city of Nairobi. She attended local schools for her primary and secondary education. In 2010, she was admitted to the University of South Australia, in Adelaide, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Nutrition Science degree. Career In 2012, while pursuing her undergraduate degree at the University of South Australia, Njiru hosted a Kenyan-themed fundraising dinner where she invited 80 guests, charged them $20 per plate and managed to raise the equivalent of Ksh. 126,000. With these funds, Food for Education was founded. She set-up a makeshift kitchen in Ruiru Primary School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jane Wanjuki Njiru Jane Wanjuki Njiru is a Kenyan politician. She served as the Embu County women representative(2017-2022) and a member of the ruling political party, the jubilee party of Kenya The Jubilee Party of Kenya is a major political party in Kenya. It has significantly influenced the country's political landscape since its founding on 8 September 2016. Emerging from a merger of 11 smaller parties, including The National Alli .... She vied and won the Embu woman representative post in the 2017 General election. Early life and education She went to Mulango Girls High School for her Kenya Certificate of education in 1971 to 1974. She furthered her education at Kenya Management and Training Institute where she acquired a Advanced Diploma in management, Advance Diploma in Sale and Marketing and Diploma in Public Relations. She was once the vice-chairperson of the Communication, Information and Innovation committee in the parliament. She was also a member of Departmental Committee on Lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Silas Silvius Njiru Silas Silvius Njiru (10 October 1928 - 28 April 2020) was a Kenyan Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Meru from 1976 until his age-related retirement in 2004. Before that, from 1975 until 1976, he was an Auxiliary Bishop of Meru Diocese, deputizing Bishop Lorenzo Bessone who died in 1976. Bishop Njiru died on 28 April 2020 in Rivoli, Italy from complications of COVID-19. He was 91 years old. Early life He was born on 10 October 1928 at Kevote, Kenya in the Diocese of Meru. He studied philosophy and theology before he was ordained a priest in 1955. Priest On 17 December 1955, he was ordained a priest of Meru Diocese, Kenya. He served in that capacity until 2 October 1975. Bishop On 2 October 1975, Pope Paul VI appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Meru Diocese. He was concurrently named Titular Bishop of Maturba. He was consecrated on 1 January 1976 at Meru Stadium, in Meru, Diocese of Meru. The Principal Consecrator was Cardinal Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Paul Kariuki Njiru Paul Kariuki Njiru is a Roman Catholic prelate in Kenya, who was installed as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wote, Kenya on 30 September 2023. Prior to his appointment as Bishop of Wote, he served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Embu, Kenya from 25 July 2009 until 22 July 2023. He was appointed bishop on 9 May 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI. Early life and education He was born on 11 March 1963 in Kathunguri, Embu County, in the Diocese of Embu. He studied at St. Joseph's Seminary, Molo and then at St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary in Nairobi. In 1991 the Pontifical Urban University awarded him a Bachelor's degree for his studies while in Kenya. Later, having studied for six years in Rome, he was awarded a Master of Sacred Theology (STL) in 1999. In 2002, he graduated with a Doctor of Sacred Theology (STD) in Biblical Theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University, also in Rome. Priesthood He was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Embu on 3 January 1993 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	James Njiru James Njiru (died 26 June 2013) was a politician from Kirinyaga County in the Republic of Kenya. He served in president Jomo Kenyatta's government as an assistant minister of Health, in president Daniel Moi's Government as a cabinet Minister in the docket of National Guidance and Political Affairs as well as the Ministry of Culture and Social Services. He was as a Member of Kirinyaga Parliament for many years. Death Njiru died of cancer Cancer is a group of diseases involving Cell growth#Disorders, abnormal cell growth with the potential to Invasion (cancer), invade or Metastasis, spread to other parts of the body. These contrast with benign tumors, which do not spread. Po ... on 26 June 2013. Family He was husband to Jane Wangeci Njiru and the father to Ken Njiru, Stephen Njiru, Irene Njiru, Richard Mwangi Njiru, Ann Njiru, Jacqueline Njiru, and Daniel Njiru. References 2013 deaths Kenyan politicians Deaths from cancer in Kenya Year of birth missing {{Ken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kennedy Njiru Kennedy Muriithi Njiru (1987 7 January 2020), also known as Kenneth Njiru or Kennedy Njiri, was a Kenyan steeplechase and long-distance runner. With a 3000 metres steeplechase personal best of 8:18.48, he finished third place twice at the Kenyan national championships and finished highly at several major international road races and Diamond League meetings. On 7 January 2020, he died in a car accident in Kenya. Biography Njiru's first national track final was in 2012, when he finished 6th in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the Kenyan Athletics Championships with a time of 8:37.2. The following year, he set a personal best of 8:31.4 and improved his national placing to 5th, followed by a 9th place national finish in 2014. In 2015, Njiru did not advance to the finals at the national championships in the steeplechase. However, in October that year he made his international debut on the roads, finishing 4th at the Trento Half Marathon and then six days later finishing 4th at the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]