Murega Baichu, the husband of embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza, has vowed to stand with his wife in her battle to stay in office.
Baichu had been accused of failing to be near Kawira as the Senate upheld her impeachment.
The musician and businessman said he was there to comfort Kawira and had photographic evidence.
“I will continue standing with my wife; God is with us and will return the seat,”
“It is not true that I was not around. I can even share my photos in the Senate to prove that I was there all along.” Murega said.
Robert Murega Rimberia, popularly referred to as Murega Baichu is a musician, manager, and co-owner at Baite.
He has several songs which are quite popular in the Meru community.
However, he was propelled to the national limelight following his relationship with Meru governor Kawira Mwangaza.
He has always supported his wife and this was best seen during the electioneering period when he played the guitar while singing praises directed at her
In fact, upon her win in the 2022 gubernatorial race, Mwangaza thanked Baichu and praised his guitar skills which she believes helped them clinch the seat.
“He always carried it and played it to the people in every rally and meetings I held. People loved to watch and listen to his music he played praising me and the people of Meru. I can say 50 per cent of my win was contributed by the instrument,” she said.
Baichu is also a host at the Meru TV Station. Alongside his wife, they serve as hosts at Baite Family Sunday Live Service. Apart from hosting, he also pastors.