CPA Dr. Stephen Mbaya Kimwele, who is eyeing the Kitui County senatorial seat in the 2027 General Election, has joined distinguished professionals and leaders at the 43rd Edition 2 of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) Annual Seminar held at PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa, Tembo International Conference Centre, Mombasa.
During the professional gathering on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, Dr. Kimwele had the honour of representing ICPAK in presenting a gift to Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Monari following his insightful presentation.
The gesture recognised Monari’s contribution to discussions on leadership, education financing and national development, particularly at a time when access to higher education and sustainable financing remain important issues in Kenya’s development agenda.
Dr. Kimwele described the opportunity as a privilege, noting that the seminar provided an important platform for professional engagement, knowledge sharing and interaction with distinguished leaders shaping the country’s future.
His participation also highlights his continued engagement in professional and national conversations beyond the political arena as he positions himself for the Kitui senatorial contest in 2027.
Dr. Stephen Mbaya Kimwele is among the leaders seeking to represent Kitui County in the Senate, with his professional background in accountancy forming part of his public profile.



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