Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu is no doubt one of the most powerful politicians not only in Ukambani but the entire country.

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Ngilu is a force to reckon with when it comes to matters of politics.

The NARC governor has a rich political history.

She is remembered for the role she played in the push for constitutional reforms that led to the promulgation of the new constitution. 

Today, Kenyans enjoy fruits of devolution, thanks to her fight alongside other leaders.

Ngilu was the first female presidential candidate in 1997.

She contested against retired President Daniel Arap Moi, something no other woman has ever done in Kenya's history.

Born into a family of 13 children in 1952 in Mbooni, Makueni County, she went to Alliance Girl's High School. 

During her school days, she was among the most brilliant students in her class.

Ngilu also exemplified leadership qualities as she sought to lead her people.

The governor has remained vocal on different matters.

She is among the women who do not fear to take men head on.

Ngilu does not fear to confront men.

Former Kitui Governor Jackson Malombe is among the leaders who can attest her prowess.

She has single-handedly raised a happy family after the demise of her husband.

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