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Martha Karua
Party LeaderPLP
Current party leader of People's Liberation Party and a former justice minister. Politipedia surfaces her profile with current affiliation and past national office where the source pack is visible.
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Minister for Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs
2005 - 2009Kibaki Administration
Held the justice portfolio during the Kibaki administration before resigning from Cabinet.
Member of Parliament for Gichugu
1992 - 2013
Served as the elected member of parliament for Gichugu.
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Kibaki Administration
December 30, 2002 - April 9, 2013
National administration led by President Mwai Kibaki. Politipedia publishes this regime context only where leadership biographies and office histories are source-linked.
Mwai KibakiStephen Kalonzo MusyokaMartha Karua
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Source date: March 2, 2026
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Last verified: March 2, 2026