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2. Machakos - Wikipedia

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   Machakos town is on hilly terrain surrounded by Iveti hills. In 1899 the British shifted the capital to Nairobi, after Machakos was bypassed by construction of the Uganda Railway. [4] Technically Machakos is the oldest administrative municipality in east and central Africa.

3. Machakos County - Wikipedia

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   Machakos County. Machakos County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya, which came into being because of the devolved system of governance occasioned by the 2010 constitution of Kenya. The country's first administrative headquarters are in Machakos Town, which is the largest town in the county. The county had a population of 1,421,932 as of 2019.

4. Athi River (town) - Wikipedia

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   Athi River is a town outside Nairobi, Kenya in Machakos County. The town is named after the Athi River, which passes through. It is also known as Mavoko. Athi River hosts the Mavoko Municipal Council and is the headquarters of Mavoko division, which is part of Machakos County. The town's population is 81,302 (2019 census), and it is still ...

5. Kamba people - Wikipedia

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   t. e. The Kamba or Akamba (sometimes called Wakamba) people are a Bantu ethnic group who predominantly live in the area of Kenya stretching from Nairobi to Tsavo and north to Embu, in the southern part of the former Eastern Province. This land is called Ukambani and constitutes Makueni County, Kitui County and Machakos County. [2]

6. Machakos District - Wikipedia

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   Machakos District, then known as Athi District, was created in 1895 as one of the original districts of Ukamba Province among, the Kikuyu, Taita and Kitui districts. They were part of the administrative structure of the Imperial British East Africa Company, later the East Africa Protectorate, which became British Kenya. The district's name was ...

7. Wavinya Ndeti - Wikipedia

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   Wavinya Ndeti. Wavinya Ndeti EGH (born 8 November 1967) is a Kenyan politician and a business woman who is serving as the 2nd Governor of Machakos County. [2] She previously served as a Member of Parliament for the Kathiani Constituency in the 10th Kenyan parliament and an assistant minister in the ministry of youth affairs and sport from 2008 ...