
The Nairobi City County Government has reassigned and designated three County Chief Officers to new executive roles with immediate effect.
According to an official notice issued on October 21, 2026, by County Secretary and Head of Public Service Machel Waikenda, the changes were made with the approval of Governor Johnson Sakaja pursuant to sections 44(3)(a), 45(5), and 64 of the County Governments Act, 2012.
Under the new directives, Eng. Samwel Njogu has been designated as the Acting Chief Officer for Mobility.
Zipporah Njeri Mwangi, who serves as the Chief Officer for City Culture, Arts, and Tourism, has been given additional responsibilities as the Acting Chief Officer for Public Participation, Citizen Engagement, and Customer Service.
Godfrey Akumali, the Chief Officer for Housing and Urban Renewal, will also serve as the Acting Chief Officer for Lands.