• Local elections were held in Nairobi County to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013. Under the new constitution, which was passed in a...
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    On 21 September 2013, four masked gunmen attacked the Westgate shopping mall, an upmarket mall in Nairobi, Kenya. There are conflicting reports about...
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    Local elections were held in Kenya on 4 March 2013 as part of the general elections. Voters elected governors and members of County Assemblies of the...
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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...
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    Boundaries Commission (IEBC). They coincided with the 2013 Kenyan local elections. The presidential election saw Uhuru Kenyatta of the National Alliance (TNA)...
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    Local authorities in Kenya are the bodies controlling local governance in urban areas in Kenya. From the 2013 general elections onwards Kenya will have...
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    Kibera (redirect from Kibera, Nairobi)
    division and neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya, 6.6 kilometres (4.1 mi) from the city centre. Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and the largest urban slum...
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    Musalia Mudavadi (category University of Nairobi alumni)
    Mudavadi schooled at Nairobi Primary School, then Jamhuri and Nairobi School for his A- levels and the University of Nairobi. He pursued a Bachelor...
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    in Nairobi, as was the Israeli-owned Paradise hotel in 2002 in Mombasa. In 2013, the Somali jihadist group al-Shabaab killed 67 people at Nairobi's Westgate...
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    2022). "Kenya opposition leader files court challenge to election result". The Guardian. Nairobi. Archived from the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved...
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  • Edwin Sifuna (category University of Nairobi alumni)
    Kenyan politician and the current Senator of Nairobi County after being elected in the 2022 Kenyan general election. He is the Secretary-General of the ODM...
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    Embassy in Nairobi was circulating on social media where Raila Odinga was being applauded on his ‘win’ in the 9 August 2022 Kenyan general elections. This...
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    Kenya, excluding Nairobi which constituted a 47th district. Following the Kenyan general election, 2013, these districts and Nairobi now constitute the...
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    Uhuru Kenyatta (category Alumni of St. Mary's School, Nairobi)
    state of Kenya 2013 Kenyan general election 2017 Kenyan general election Jason Patinkin in Nairobi (30 March 2013). "Uhuru Kenyatta's election victory is...
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    Provinces of Kenya (category 2013 disestablishments in Kenya)
    Kenya was divided into eight provinces (see map). The provinces, excluding Nairobi Province, were subdivided into 46 districts as at 1992, which were further...
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  • Beatrice Elachi (category Politicians from Nairobi)
    as Speaker of the Nairobi County Assembly from 6 September 2017 until her resignation on 11 August 2020. As Speaker of the Nairobi County Assembly, she...
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    and controversially beaten for the seat in the 1969 elections, moved his political base from Nairobi to his rural home, Othaya, where he was subsequently...
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    University of Nairobi and a principal in the firm Irungu Kangata & Co. Advocates located at Flamingo Towers 4th floor, Upperhill, Nairobi. He holds PhD...
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    March 2013. Alfred Mutua, served as the inaugural holder of the office. following his election in 2012. He was re-elected in the 2017 general elections. The...
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    William Ruto (category University of Nairobi alumni)
    introduce him to politics during the 1992 general elections. After graduating from the University of Nairobi in 1990, Ruto was employed as a temporary teacher...
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    Alfred Mutua (category Use British English from May 2013)
    of Machakos County Government and its defunct local authorities for the Year Ended 30 June 2013. Nairobi: Auditor General's Office. 2014. "Governor Mutua...
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    world and 7th most populous in Africa. Kenya's capital and largest city is Nairobi, while its oldest and second-largest city, is the major port city of Mombasa...
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  • Forum Party (UDF) in 2013. He was CEO of The Local Authorities Provident Fund and was town clerk in Moyale, Kilifi, Mombasa and Nairobi where he resigned...
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    Wangarĩ Maathai (category University of Nairobi alumni)
    become a Doctor of Philosophy, receiving her Ph.D. from the University of Nairobi in Kenya. In 1984, she got the Right Livelihood Award for "converting the...
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    Anne Waiguru (category University of Nairobi alumni)
    Council of Governors (COG) during a full council meeting held in Nairobi. Upon her re-election, Waiguru said that her focus would now be ensuring that all...
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  • science in 1977. Nyong'o took teaching positions at the University of Nairobi, where he was a professor of political science and a visiting professor...
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    country. The official residence of the president of Kenya is State House, Nairobi. The wife of the president is referred to as the first lady of Kenya. A...
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  • Orange Democratic Movement (category EngvarB from May 2013)
    two factions held their elections for presidential candidates on consecutive days at the Kasarani sports complex in Nairobi. On 31 August 2007, Kalonzo...
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    Uasin Gishu County. The city lies along the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway, 160 kilometres (99 mi) from Nairobi. Archaeological discoveries were located about...
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    members of the National Assembly. They coincided with the 2002 Kenyan local elections. Mwai Kibaki of the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) was elected,...
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