WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Nairobi City County - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi_City_County

    Nairobi City County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya. With an estimated population of 5,454,000 in 2024 , it is the third smallest yet the most populous of the counties, also serving as the capital of Kenya. In 2013, the county entity was effected, replacing Nairobi City Council, the long-standing unit of administration since pre-independence.

  3. Langata Constituency - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langata_Constituency

    Member of Parliament. Phelix Odiwuor. Created from. Nairobi South. Lang'ata Constituency is an electoral constituency in Nairobi City County. It is one of the seventeen constituencies in the county. It consists of southern and southwestern areas of Nairobi. Langata constituency had common boundaries with a now-defunct Kibera Division of Nairobi.

  4. Kamukunji Constituency - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamukunji_Constituency

    Kamukunji Constituency. Kamukunji Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seventeen constituencies of Nairobi County. It consists of central to eastern areas of Nairobi. Kamukunji constituency had common boundaries with Pumwani Division of Nairobi. The entire constituency is located within Nairobi City County area.

  5. Westlands Constituency - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westlands_Constituency

    Westlands. Westlands is an electoral constituency in Kenya. [1] It is one of the seventeen constituencies in Nairobi County. The constituency is situated within Westlands Sub-county, formerly Westlands District. The entire constituency is located within Nairobi City County. The constituency has an area of 72.4 km 2 (28.0 sq mi).

  6. History of Nairobi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Nairobi

    In 1975 Nairobi was the host city of the 5th Assembly of the World Council of Churches. The U.S. embassy in the heart of Nairobi was bombed on 7 August 1998 by Al-Qaida, as one of a series of U.S. embassy bombings. Over two hundred civilians were killed in the embassy and another 213 persons in the surrounding area with more than 5,000 people ...

  7. Johnson Sakaja - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnson_Sakaja

    United Democratic Alliance [1] Occupation. Politician. Johnson Arthur Sakaja CBS (born 2 February 1985) is a Kenyan politician serving as the governor of Nairobi City County since 25 August 2022. Previously, he served as the Senator of Nairobi from 2017 to 2022, and as a nominated Member of the National Assembly from 2013 to 2017.

  8. Nairobi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi

    The City of Nairobi enjoys the status of a full administrative county. Initially, Nairobi was one of the eight provinces in Kenya prior to 2013. The Nairobi province differed in several ways from other Kenyan regions. Nairobi Province was not divided into "districts" until 2007, when three districts were created. In 2010, along with the new ...

  9. Nairobi City Council - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi_City_Council

    Nairobi City Council. The City Council of Nairobi was the local authority governing the city of Nairobi, Kenya. It was the largest of the 175 local Authorities in the country and was under direction of the Ministry of Local Government. The chief executive of the city council was the town clerk and was appointed by the Minister of Local Government.