David Ole Nkedianye (born 20 December 1963) is a Kenyan politician who served as the 1st governor of Kajiado County.[1] Nkedianye won the Kajiado county 2013 gubernatorial elections closely defeating Parantai Moses of the Democratic Party (Kenya).[2]
David ole Nkedianye | |
|---|---|
| 1st Governor of Kajiado County | |
| In office 27 March 2013 – 18 August 2017 | |
| Deputy | Paul Ole Ntiati |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Ole Lenku |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 December 1963 Kitengela, Kajiado District, Kenya |
| Political party | Orange Democratic Movement |
| Education | University of Nairobi |
In 2017, while defending his gubernatorial seat in an ODM ticket, Ole Nkedianye lost the elections to Jubilee party's Joseph Jama Ole Lenku.
Ole Nkedianye has previously served as a community facilitator for International Livestock Research Institute helping in the provision of breeding bulls for farmers in pastoral regions in Kajiado, Kenya[3]
Born in Kitengela, Kajiado County. Nkedianye is a graduate of the University of Nairobi and holds a PhD in Pastoralism land-use and conservation from the University of Edinburgh. Nkedianye also hold a Bachelor of Education in Social education and ethics from the Catholic University of East Africa.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Governor Nkedianye's profile". Utawala Africa. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ "Governor Kajiado". Kajiado county. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ "Kajiado County politics". The Star Newspaper. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ "Nkedianye's Bio". soft Kenya. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
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