Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Bio/Wiki, Age, (COVID-19 Diagnosis), JIAM, Sons and Net Worth

Who is Bishop Margaret Wanjiru? | Margaret Wanjiru Biography and Wiki

Margaret Wanjiru is a Kenyan politician and a Bishop at Jesus is Alive Ministries (JIAM). She hails from the Central part of Kenya and belongs to the dominant tribe in Kenya, Agikuyu.  She is also best known as ‘Mama Na Kazi’. Bishop Margaret is a member of the Jubilee Party after exiting the ODM party. Furthermore, she was elected to represent the Starehe Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru COVID-19 Diagnosis

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru is in hospital after being diagnosed with Covid-19 on May 21st, 2020. Sources revealed to the public media that the former MP and founder of the Jesus Is Alive Ministries had hosted 18 people at her house before she fell ill. The government, in its directives, has forbidden the gathering of more than 15 people in an attempt to control and prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

It is not clear why the gathering happened but the has been confirmed that eight of those 18 people have also tested positive. The former MP is currently in hospital on oxygen, according to sources familiar with the case. This came as Kenya confirmed 80 cases in a single day – 41 of them in Nairobi bringing the total to 1,109.

The first case of the coronavirus that has infected over five million globally was confirmed on March 13 in Kenya. Since then, 50 people have died while 375 have recovered leaving the active cases in Kenya now at 613. We wish her a quick recovery.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Age and Birthday

Margaret Wanjiru is 58 years as of  2019. She was born on 22 December 1961, Nairobi, Kenya. The Charismatic preacher celebrates her birthday on 22nd December every year.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Education

She has a Doctorate in Divinity excelling in the matters of religion, education, and human sciences. Recently, she obtained a certificate on governance from Harvard University the USA.she indeed is a learned fellow as well as a woman full of wisdom, considering the great achievements she has been able to achieve as the leader of Jesus Is Alive Ministries.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Height and Weight

Bishop Margaret appears to be of average stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Family

After doing our research, details about her parents are not known to the public. The information that has been revealed is that Bishop Margaret Wanjiru was born in Nairobi as the third child into a very poor family of casual workers. Despite the many challenges that come with poverty, her hard-working mother was able to put her through both primary and high school while instilling the discipline necessary to excel in life.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Husband | Married

Bishop Wanjiru is not married as of 2020. However, she was married and has three children. As for her dating history, way back in 2007,

Barely a week after tele-evangelist Bishop Dr. Margaret Wanjiru Kariuki introduced in her church a South African, Mr. Samuel Matjeke, as her fiancée, a man from Gachie in Kiambu emerged to claim the self-confessed witch-turned preacher was his estranged common-law wife.

Mr. Kamangu went on to claim the paternity of Bishop Margaret Wanjiru’s sons, Stephen Ndimu and Evans Kariuki, who together with the bishop, disowned him.Mr. James Kamangu died a year later from an unidentified illness. Her son Stephen Kariuki is a politician who has served as a Kenyan member of parliament representing Mathare constituency.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Bishop Margaret Wanjiru

  • Full Name: Bishop Margaret Wanjiru
  • Age: 58 years (2019)
  • Date of Birth: 22 December 1961
  • Place of Birth: Nairobi, Kenya
  • Education‎: Harvard University the USA
  • Birthday: 22nd December
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Father’s Name: To Be Updated
  • Mother’s Name: To Be Updated
  • Siblings: To Be Updated
  • Spouse: Unmarried
  • Children: Three
  • Height: Average
  • Weight: Moderate
  • Profession: Preacher
  • Known For: Being the leader at JIAM
  • Net worth: Kshs 20 to 100 Million
  • Salary: To Be Updated

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru JIAM Founder

Bishop Margaret is a true embodiment of a hard-working woman. To many she is viewed as a heroine! a mentor and a spiritual leader. The charismatic anointed woman of God has faced the ups and downs of life to be where she is right now. Today, she is one of the most powerful and popular bishops in Kenya.

Thanks to her determination to serve the Lord Jesus Christ and great leadership skills, she is the founder and presiding Bishop of Jesus Is Alive Ministries (JIAM), an international Christian organization with headquarters in Nairobi Kenya.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru has been used mightily by God. She oversees a massive congregation and her dynamic ministry has transformed nations especially through the media television program entitled ‘The Glory Is Here’. Howbeit, things were not always rosy for her! she shared how tough life was for her in her childhood up to college and even afterward for her.

She worked hard in her pursuit of a better future and by the time she was 17 years old, she was paying her way through college by working numerous jobs. She worked as a house girl, hawker, a toilet cleaner, car cleaner, and office cleaner. On graduation from college she earned herself a position as a salesgirl.

This discipline and determination to succeed resulted in rapid promotions and various accomplishments until she became a sales and marketing executive for a multinational firm in the city. She later went on to form her own business in the city excelling both as an entrepreneur and single mother to her two sons and one daughter. She is an author of many Christian books and also oversees a monthly magazine, the ‘Faith Digest’.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Political Career

In 2007, she was elected as a Member of Parliament for Starehe Constituency in a hotly contested election in one of the most challenging constituencies in Nairobi the capital city of Kenya.

She now has the opportunity to not only continue pursuing better governance for the Kenyan people but to also be a key participant in the policymaking and implementation process as we work together towards a better Kenya. In 2008, she was appointed into the cabinet as an Assistant Minister for Housing.

She risked losing her parliamentary seat after a vote recount carried out in 2010 indicated that her opponent Maina Kamanda (PNU) won the election with a clear margin. As a result, a by-election was held on September 20, 2010, but Wanjiru retained the seat beating Kamanda.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Net Worth

She has not revealed her net worth. she is a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying her wealth. However, this section is under review, we will update you when details about her net worth are revealed.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru

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