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How Meru's 'perfect deputy' became the man who replaced his boss

A collage photo of former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza and current Governor Isaac Mutuma. [Photos/StandardTeam]

Before the bitter fallout with former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza, Isaac Mutuma was the perfect Deputy Governor, always at the beck and call of his boss.

Mutuma, a Reverend in the Methodist Church in Kenya (MCK) and a son of the late Njuri Ncheke Supreme Council of Ameru elders Paul M'Ethingia, was a staunch defender and firm supporter of Ms Mwangaza.

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