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Wavinya Ndeti

Kenyan politician who has been Governor of Machakos County since 2022 and was previously Member of Parliament for Kathiani and an Assistant Minister.

CurrentLatest source dated 2026-10-12Last reviewed 2026-10-26

What roles did Wavinya Ndeti hold, and when?

Roles in date order

  1. Member of Parliament, Kathiani Constituency, National Assembly of Kenya Date uncertain

    Kathiani MP as of 2009; the source gives no start or end date.[1]

  2. Assistant Minister for Youth and Sports, Government of Kenya Date uncertain

    Held the post as of 2009 according to The Standard.[1]

  3. 2022-08
    Governor, County Government of Machakos Current

    Elected Governor of Machakos in the 9 August 2022 election with 226,609 votes, ahead of Nzioka Waita (129,181).[2, 3, 4]

Sources

  1. Wavinya Ndeti takes a vision of hope to KathianiThe Standard, 2009-04-12, secondary source
  2. The Governor - Machakos County GovernmentCounty Government of Machakos, primary source
  3. History as Kenyans elect seven women governorsThe Star, 2022-12-09, secondary source
  4. Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Run Front-Page Story Detailing County Governor Wavinya Ndeti's Political Downfall (Africa Check)Africa Check via AllAfrica, 2026-10-12, secondary source

Change history

  • 2026-10-26 Record published.

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