Wajir (Somali: Wajeer) is the capital of Wajir County in Kenya. It is situated in the former North Eastern Province. A cluster of cairns near Wajir are...
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Wajir County is a county in the former North Eastern Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Wajir. The county has a population of 781,263...
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has six constituencies. They include Eldas, Tarbaj, Wajir East, Wajir North, Wajir West, and Wajir South. Mandera County is at the furthermost bordering...
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constituencies: Wajir North, Wajir West, Wajir East and Wajir South. In 2013, Wajir District ceased to exist and its boundaries formed Wajir County in line...
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Wajir Airport is an international airport in Wajir County, Kenya. Wajir Airport (IATA: WJR, ICAO: HKWJ) is located in Wajir town. Traditionally inhabited...
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Annalena Tonelli (section Wajir)
as a teacher at Wajir Secondary School. After some years she studied to be a nurse too and spent over a decade in the town of Wajir caring for the destitute...
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The Wajir Museum (Swahili: Makumbusho ya Wajir; Somali: Matxafka Wajeer) is a museum located in northeastern Kenya. The museum is in charge of showing...
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Wajir South Constituency is a electoral constituency in Kenya. Wajir South is one of the six constituencies in Wajir County and one of the largest in Kenya...
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Wajir West Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in the northeastern Wajir County. The constituency has 12...
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Kenyan politician from Wajir county. A member of the National Assembly of Kenya, she is the current women representative for Wajir county. She won the seat...
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The Garissa–Nuno–Modogashe–Wajir Road is a road in Kenya, connecting the towns of Garissa, Nuno, Modogashe and Wajir. The road starts at Garissa, Garissa...
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Wajir East Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Wajir County. The constituency has 10 wards, all electing...
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Eastern Region: Garissa District (Garissa) Mandera District (Mandera) Wajir District (Wajir) Eastern Region: Embu District (Embu) Isiolo District (Isiolo) Kitui...
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Constituencies of Kenya (section Wajir County)
number of seats: 6 Constituencies: 33. Wajir North, 34. Wajir East, 35. Tarbaj, 36. Wajir West, 37. Eldas, 38. Wajir South. Population (2009): 1,025,756...
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Abass Sheikh Mohamed (born 1958 in Wajir) is a Kenyan politician currently serving as a senator for the Wajir County elected on the ticket of United Democratic...
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Wajir North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Wajir County. The constituency has seven wards, all...
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Rift Valley covered Turkana District; North Eastern Region contained the Wajir, Mandera and Garissa districts. During negotiations for Kenya's independence...
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began. On 13 June 1940, an Italian air raid took place on the RAF base at Wajir in Kenya and the air war continued until Italian forces had been pushed...
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Ibrahim Abdi Saney is the current Member of Parliament for Wajir North Constituency. He won the general election of March 2013, slightly defeating his...
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north eastern Kenya, approximately 177 kilometres (110 mi) northeast of Wajir, the nearest large town. El Wak, Kenya is approximately 169 kilometres (105 mi)...
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Allied forces and Italian troops in 1940–41, when Italian forces invaded. Wajir and Malindi were bombed as well. From October 1952 to December 1959, Kenya...
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in Giriftu, Wajir County) is a Kenyan health professional and politician who was a member of the 11th Kenyan parliament elected from Wajir West Constituency...
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107,227 Kakamega 21. Mtwapa Municipality 90,677 Kilifi 22. Wajir Municipality 90,116 Wajir 23. Lodwar Municipality 82,970 Turkana 24. Limuru Municipality...
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Ogle was a politician from Wajir who was elected three times (in 1963, 1974 and 1983) to the Kenyan Parliament for the Wajir South Constituency under the...
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county in Kenya located in Eastern Kenya bordering Somalia to the East, Wajir County and Isiolo County to the North, Tana River County to the West, Lamu...
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List of schools in Kenya (section Wajir)
This is a list of notable schools in Kenya. Primary schools in Kenya may be designated as follows: DEB, indicating that they were founded by the now abolished...
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Kenya. He served Wajir West constituency from 1997 to 2002 and 2007 to 2013. He then moved to Eldas constituency which was carved from Wajir West. Keynan...
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from Wajir West. He was in the Wajir West Legislature between 1969 and 1973. He was the second MP from Ajuran Community inhabiting the larger Wajir West...
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Taita-Taveta 70,392 $602 41 Garissa 68,481 $585 42 Mandera 63,146 $540 43 Wajir 61,950 $529 44 Lamu 40,164 $343 45 Tana river 35,159 $301 46 Samburu 33...
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Local elections were held in Wajir County to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013. Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010...
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