{"id":119821,"date":"2025-08-15T11:07:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/achani-kangata-and-wanga-top-timely-kenyas-3-year-governors-scorecard\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T11:07:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:07:17","slug":"achani-kangata-and-wanga-top-timely-kenyas-3-year-governors-scorecard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/achani-kangata-and-wanga-top-timely-kenyas-3-year-governors-scorecard\/","title":{"rendered":"Achani, Kang\u2019ata and Wanga top Timely Kenya\u2019s 3-year Governors\u2019 scorecard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 \u2014 Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani, Irungu Kang\u2019ata (<\/strong><strong>Murang\u2019a<\/strong>) <strong>, and Homa Bay\u2019s Gladys Wanga have emerged as the top performers in Timely Kenya\u2019s three-year governors\u2019 scorecard, which assessed the delivery of key devolved functions since the 2022 General Election.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the survey, Achani ranked first with a performance score of 56.6 per cent, followed by Wanga at 54 per cent and Kang\u2019ata at 52.8 per cent. <\/p>\n<p>Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi placed fourth with 53.3 per cent, while Narok\u2019s Patrick Ole Ntutu tied for fifth with Kang\u2019ata at 52.8 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>The performance ratings were based on assessments in five key devolved functions, with respondents scoring each on a scale of one to ten. <\/p>\n<p>The cumulative percentages determined the final rankings for both high and low performers.<\/p>\n<p>The poll also gauged public sentiment on whether first-term governors should be re-elected in 2027. <\/p>\n<p>A majority \u2014 61.8 per cent \u2014 said they would support a second term for their current county boss, citing ongoing projects and delivery on campaign promises. <\/p>\n<p>However, 38.2 per cent preferred new leadership to accelerate progress and address persistent challenges.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about overall satisfaction with governors\u2019 achievements over the past three years, 43 per cent expressed approval, while 57 per cent said they were dissatisfied.<\/p>\n<p>Timely Kenya conducted the poll between August 3 and 11, 2025, interviewing 4,805 respondents via Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviews (CATI). <\/p>\n<p>Forty per cent of respondents were from county towns and cities, while the majority \u2014 60 per cent \u2014 resided in rural areas.<\/p>\n<p>The demographic breakdown included young adults aged 18\u201335 \u2014 a dominant block reflecting increased youth political engagement \u2014 as well as middle-aged and older residents. <\/p>\n<p>Those aged 36\u201350 formed the largest single age group.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 \u2014 Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani, Irungu Kang\u2019ata (Murang\u2019a) , and Homa Bay\u2019s Gladys Wanga have emerged as the top performers in Timely Kenya\u2019s three-year governors\u2019 scorecard, which assessed the delivery of key devolved functions since the 2022 General Election. According to the survey, Achani ranked first with a performance score of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}