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Muchangi Karemba

National Assembly

Muchangi Karemba

Constituency Runyenjes
Party United Democratic Alliance
2022 coalition Kenya Kwanza
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Governance & Democracy41%
  • Trade & Commerce16%
  • Devolution11%
  • Energy & Water11%
  • Mining & Natural Resources11%
  • Public Service & Civil Servants11%

Biography

Eric Muchangi Njiru Karemba (born 24 October 1984) is a Kenyan politician and a businessman, and currently the Member of Parliament (MNA) for Runyenjes Constituency, serving a second term and also the Chairman of the Labour and Social Affairs committee. Runyenjes is in Embu County in Eastern part of Kenya. Karemba belongs to the United Democratic Alliance party under the Kenya Kwanza alliance led by the current and the fifth president of Kenya Dr William Ruto. He is a graduate of Kenyatta university with a Bachelors of Education and was a student leader at the same university. Karemba made history by becoming the first Akorino MP in the history of Kenya. Karemba currently serves as the Chairman of the Labor and Social Affairs Committee of the National Assembly.

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Current Positions

A member of the 13th Parliament from 8 Sep 2022 to Present

Performance Scorecard

24.9 / 100 overall performance score
Top 15% of the National Assembly Ranked 52 of 348
  • Contributions 195 ↑ above avg 9.2/100
    House average: 105.3
  • Bills 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100
    House average: 0.8
  • Committees 5 ↑ above avg 10.6/100
    House average: 3.2
  • Initiative 76 ↑ above avg 3.5/100
    House average: 27.6
  • Division participation 8 ↑ above avg 80.0/100
    House average: 6.7
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Committee Membership

Committee reports 25

Reports produced by Muchangi Karemba's committees.

Policy areas this member has been most active on — across bills, motions, questions, statements, papers and Hansard contributions.

Parliamentary Activity

Muchangi Karemba has made 22 speeches this year and a total of 229 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Plenary Contribution 22 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Asante. Ningependa kujua kutoka kwa Waziri wa Elimu, ni mpaka lini wanafunzi ambao ni wakorino wataendelea kuzuiliwa kuingia shule walizohitimu kwa sababu wamevalia vilemba kwenye vichwa vyao? Nauliza kwa sababu mara nyingi, wanafunzi wanapoingia shule za upili, unapata kuna wanafanzi ambao, kwa sababu ni wakorino,...
Plenary Contribution 9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Member for Runyenjes, are you on a point of order? Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Yes, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise under Standing Order No.95. Now that Hon. Members seem...
Plenary Contribution 1 Apr 2026
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter NOTICES OF MOTION
2 speeches

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the report of the Public Petitions Committee on its consideration of Public Petition No. 14 of 2025 regarding the proposal to amend the Consumer Protection Act to provide for the...

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Yes. Hon. Speaker On all of them or on one? Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) On one.

Devolution 1 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Reports of the Public Petitions Committee on its consideration of—

Plenary Contribution 11 Mar 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. From the outset, I support this Teachers Service Commission (Amendment) Bill. The TSC has a duty and responsibility to ensure that teachers are motivated. This Bill seeks to introduce rules that will properly define the roles of teachers serving in...
Plenary Contribution 5 Mar 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 5th March, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Actually, I was rising in protest as I imagined you were trying to belittle my Committee or the abilities of the Hon. Chairman and the Hon. Members. Hon. Speaker Not by any means. You know that I have the highest regard...
Plenary Contribution 26 Feb 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for allowing me the opportunity to support the Report by this Committee. It is a good Report. My attention is drawn to two areas in the recommendations. One is the issue of the National Treasury and Economic Planning scaling up...
Plenary Contribution 25 Feb 2026
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to, once again, thank this Committee for a job well done. At the same time, allow me to thank the leadership of this House, led by the Hon. Speaker Wetang’ula, for the wisdom in having this Decentralised Funds Accounts...

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to thank the Chairman of the Committee, as I support this Report. The Committee has done a fantastic job. It is important to note that, in its oversight function as a Committee, the Committee ensured that the funds...
Plenary Contribution 24 Feb 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to thank the Members of this House for the overwhelming support they gave to this Motion and Petition. We support the adoption of the Report of the Public Petitions Committee on Petition No. 76 of 2023 by Robert Njunukha...
Plenary Contribution 18 Feb 2026
3 speeches in 2 contributions
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to thank Members who have contributed to this very important Motion. I am also shocked by the level of misinformation, distortion, propaganda and fake news that spreads very fast in this country. To reemphasise the issue that is...

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. If I am allowed, I wish to donate a minute to my Vice-Chair, then I will conclude. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Fair enough. Who is your Vice-Chair? Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Hon. Janet Sitienei.

Procedural Matter NOTICES OF MOTIONS

Hon. Muchangi Karemba (Runyenjes, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notices of the following Motions: ADOPTION OF REPORT ON GAZETTEMENT OF CHEPALUNGU AS A HARDSHIP AREA ADOPTION OF REPORT ON GAZETTEMENT OF RACHUONYO NORTH AS A HARDSHIP AREA ADOPTION OF REPORT ON GAZETTEMENT OF NYATIKE WEST AND NYATIKE NORTH...
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Bills Sponsored

Muchangi Karemba has not sponsored any Bill.

Voting Record

5Ayes
3Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
1Absent
8Divisions attended

Voting History: 1

Date
Vote
Decision
22 Jun 2023
Finance Bill 2023 - 2nd Reading
Absent

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