{"id":18292,"date":"2025-09-07T17:45:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T17:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=18292"},"modified":"2025-09-08T11:37:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T11:37:54","slug":"mirimo-nyongesa-hits-the-ground-running-as-team-confirm-lights-up-dagoretti-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=18292","title":{"rendered":"Mirimo Nyongesa Hits the Ground Running as &#8220;Team Confirm&#8221; Lights Up Dagoretti North"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dagoretti North \u2014<\/em>Nairobi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> A new political dawn is breaking in Dagoretti North, and it has a name: <strong>Mirimo Nyongesa<\/strong>. With his powerful youth-driven mantra <strong>#TeamConfirm<\/strong>, Mirimo has officially hit the ground running\u2014connecting with residents, engaging community leaders, and setting the pace for what is already shaping up to be a game-changing campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound6555271323180147332-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound6555271323180147332-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound6555271323180147332-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound6555271323180147332-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound6555271323180147332-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound6555271323180147332-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">{&#8220;capture_mode&#8221;:&#8221;AutoModule&#8221;,&#8221;faces&#8221;:[]}<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The vibrant city lawyer and proud Gen Z candidate made several energetic stopovers across the constituency today, from churches to marketplaces, from Boda stages to Bunge la Mwananchi\u2014each encounter resonating with authenticity, passion, and homegrown leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Faith &amp; Community First: A Leader Who Gives Back<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Kingdom Worship Center<\/strong> in Gatina Ward, Mirimo joined worshippers in prayer, conversation, and fundraising. He donated <strong>Ksh 30,000<\/strong> toward the church\u2019s ongoing development and pledged <strong>50 bags of cement<\/strong> to support their building efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cMy name is Mirimo Nyongesa\u2014your son. Born in Western, but raised right here in Kawangware. I know this place, I live this life, and I am ready to serve you. It\u2019s time to elect someone who truly understands the day-to-day reality of life in the ghetto,\u201d he said, receiving a thunderous ovation from the faithful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Team Confirm Takes Over the Streets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The streets of Dagoretti North were <strong>lit up today<\/strong>\u2014<em>literally<\/em>. From Kawangware to Gatina, <strong>reflectors, posters, and campaign materials bearing Mirimo\u2019s image and the unmistakable \u201cTeam Confirm\u201d logo<\/strong> colored the neighborhoods with vibrant energy and style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"1013\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound7691040578497005051.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound7691040578497005051.jpg 720w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound7691040578497005051-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Every reflector worn, every poster seen, echoed one message loud and clear:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Confirm the Vision. Confirm the Agenda. Confirm Mirimo.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Flanking Mirimo was a powerful reinforcement\u2014<strong>Kevin Neto<\/strong>, a youthful leader and rising political star who is eyeing the <strong>Matungu parliamentary seat in 2027<\/strong>. Together, the two sent a powerful message: <strong>Kenya&#8217;s young, vibrant, and visionary leaders are stepping up<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThis is not just about one constituency\u2014it\u2019s about a generational shift. We\u2019re young, we\u2019re focused, and we\u2019re ready to serve,\u201d said Kevin Neto, as he stood shoulder-to-shoulder with Mirimo.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tackling Modern-Day Slavery Head On<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While addressing residents at the ever-busy <strong>56 Stage<\/strong>, Mirimo did not mince his words on the Gulf labor crisis:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound2108861501559176368-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound2108861501559176368-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound2108861501559176368-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound2108861501559176368-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound2108861501559176368-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inbound2108861501559176368-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">{&#8220;capture_mode&#8221;:&#8221;AutoModule&#8221;,&#8221;faces&#8221;:[]}<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t keep exporting our youth to the Gulf where they suffer in silence. That\u2019s modern-day slavery, and we must call it out. We need policies that keep our young people empowered and employed <em>here at home<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>He pledged to fight for legislation that protects Kenyan labor and promotes sustainable local job creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bringing Leadership Closer to the People<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mirimo also promised to <strong>relocate the NGCDF offices closer to the people<\/strong>, emphasizing service delivery and accessibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cDagoretti North\u2019s leadership shouldn\u2019t operate from a distance. Under my leadership, CDF offices will be located within the slums\u2014where the people are, where the needs are, where the action is.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bunge la Mwananchi: The Voice of the People<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Later in the day, while engaging with grassroots thinkers and hustlers at <strong>Bunge la Mwananchi<\/strong> in Kawangware 56, Mirimo encouraged open expression and youth activism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m Gen Z. I understand this hustle. I mourn those who\u2019ve been lost and those who are still nursing wounds. We must speak out, stand up, and change the system from within,\u201d he told the attentive crowd.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>He urged the youth never to fear expressing themselves\u2014and promised to amplify their voices in Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Next Stop: Women Empowerment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the coming weeks, Mirimo will be <strong>intensifying engagements with women\u2019s groups<\/strong> across Dagoretti North, discussing entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, and access to funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWomen are the backbone of our communities. I\u2019m here to listen, partner, and champion their agenda,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Education, Youth, and Security at the Forefront<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mirimo has placed <strong>education, youth empowerment, and community security<\/strong> at the heart of his campaign. By investing in these areas, he hopes to reduce crime, keep kids in school, and provide real alternatives to drugs and unemployment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Homebred Vision for Dagoretti North<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As the campaign trail heats up, <strong>Mirimo is urging residents to \u201cConfirm\u201d his vision<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not here to experiment. I\u2019m homegrown, and I know what Dagoretti North needs. Confirm my agenda. Confirm my roots. Confirm your next MP.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>With the incumbent Hon. Beatrice Elachi expected to defend her seat, all signs point to a heated contest\u2014but if today&#8217;s energy is anything to go by, <strong>Mirimo Nyongesa is not just participating\u2014he&#8217;s leading the charge.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The choice is clear. The future is bold, vibrant, and homebred. The future is Mirimo Nyongesa. #TeamConfirm.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. Dagoretti North \u2014Nairobi A new political dawn is breaking in Dagoretti North, and it has a name: Mirimo Nyongesa. With his powerful youth-driven mantra #TeamConfirm, Mirimo has officially hit the ground running\u2014connecting with residents, engaging community leaders, and setting the pace for what is already shaping up to be a game-changing campaign. {&#8220;capture_mode&#8221;:&#8221;AutoModule&#8221;,&#8221;faces&#8221;:[]} The &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18292"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18307,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18292\/revisions\/18307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}