The Nairobi mayor is elected by the city councilors for a period of five years. The mayor of Nairobi represents the administrative body of the city. The present mayor of Nairobi is Dick Wathika. He has been elected to the post twice. The black population of Nairobi has profited immensely in terms of alleviation of economic status.
Dick Wathica, the Present Nairobi Mayor
The full name of Dick Wathica is Dick Mwangi Wathica. He was one of the prominent candidates for the Parliamentary elections of Kenya for the year 2007. He is standing for elections from the Makadara Constituency.
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Kenya had for long been exploited by the colonizers and the impact of it is felt even to this day. The present mayor has done much to safeguard the interest of the backward class people and treat all Kenyan irrespective of their color and race.
Duties of the Nairobi Mayor
The Mayor being the head of the City Council has the more or less the same responsibilities as that of the council. He represents the head of all the departments under the council, the different departments being the departments of education, human resource, town clerk, education, city treasury, water and sewerage.
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