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Ferdinand Waititu

Kenyan politician who served as Governor of Kiambu County from 2017 until his removal from office in January 2020.

FormerLatest source dated 2026-10-22Last reviewed 2026-10-26

What roles did Ferdinand Waititu hold, and when?

Roles in date order

  1. 2020-01
    Governor, Kiambu County Government Former

    Elected county governor; removed after the Senate upheld his impeachment in January 2020.[1, 2]

  2. 2012-09
    Assistant Minister for Water, Government of Kenya Date uncertain

    Assistant minister in the water ministry; asked to step aside in September 2012 pending a hate-speech case.[3]

  3. Member of Parliament for Embakasi, National Assembly of Kenya Date uncertain

    Elected MP for Embakasi constituency in eastern Nairobi (in office as of September 2012).[3]

Sources

  1. Court convicts former Governor, his wife, and five others in Kes588 million road tender corruption caseEthics and Anti-Corruption Commission, 2025-02-12, primary source
  2. Waititu impeached by the SenateCapital FM, 2020-01-29, secondary source
  3. Kenyan minister suspended for hate speechAl Jazeera, 2012-09-27, secondary source

Change history

  • 2026-10-26 Record published.

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