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The mayor of Nairobi was the non-executive head of Nairobi City Council in Nairobi, Kenya until the new constitution of 2010 which devolved government was enacted. The mayor's office, officially the Mayor’s Palour, was located at City Hall Nairobi. The last mayor of Nairobi was George Aladwa of ODM, elected on 10 August 2011. [1]
Pages in category "Mayors of Nairobi" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Margaret Kenyatta (mayor) M. Geoffrey Majiwa; R. Charles Rubia; S.
Dick Mwangi Wathika (20 October 1973 – 19 December 2015) was a Kenyan politician who served as mayor of Nairobi. He was elected in July 2004, and was re-elected in 2006. He vied successfully for the Makadara Constituency parliamentary seat in the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary elections, on a Party of National Unity ticket.
The main offices of the Nairobi City Council were located at City Hall Plaza on City Hall Way. City Hall was constructed in the 1950s. At that time it was the tallest building in Nairobi, with its clock tower standing at 165 ft high. The building was expanded in 1981 with the addition of the 13-storey City Hall Annex. Flag of Nairobi Nairobi CC
However, during the international Africities summit held in Nairobi September 2006, the Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki promised to strengthen local authorities. [ 2 ] Under Kenya's new devolved system of government, the elected councils were dissolved and are set to be replaced by boards, in the case of city councils, and administrators, in the ...
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Geoffrey Majiwa is a former mayor of Nairobi. He represents the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). He is also the Baba Dogo ward Civic Councillor. On August 3, 2009 he retained his mayoral seat beating Mutunga Mutungi of the Party of National Unity in a Nairobi City Council poll. [1] Before joining politics, he had worked as a court clerk.
The veteran politician was also elected mayor of Kitale Municipal Council and chairman of Nairobi City Commission between 1989 and 1992, and he is remembered for facilitating the great migration of communities from Western Province to the Nairobi City when he headed the then City Council of Nairobi.