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Originally published by Capital Newstop
November 13, 2025
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Govt creates 3 new subregions in Nairobi in major administrative shake-up

The government has restructured the National Government Administration in Nairobi, creating Nairobi North, East, and West subregions to enhance coordination and service delivery in Kenya’s capital...
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The Kenyan government has reorganized administration in Nairobi by creating three new subregions: Nairobi North, Nairobi East, and Nairobi West. This major shake-up, announced by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, aims to decentralize administration and improve service delivery for the city's rapidly growing population.
- Three new subregions have been created in Nairobi, each overseen by a County Commissioner reporting to the Regional Commissioner for Nairobi.
- The Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced the changes, citing promises made during the Jukwaa La Usalama public forums.
- New County Commissioners appointed include Rose Wanjiru Chege for Nairobi West, Patrick Simiyu Werre for Nairobi East, and Simon Odhiambo Osumba for Nairobi North.
- The changes, effective immediately, are in response to Nairobi's population of over five million residents and aims to address emerging security and urban management needs.
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