Geoffrey Majiwa is a former mayor of

Nairobi Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper ha ...

. He represents the

Orange Democratic Movement The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is a centre-left political party in Kenya. It is the successor of a grassroots people's movement which was formed during the 2005 Kenyan constitutional referendum campaign. This movement separated in Augu ...

(ODM). He is also the Baba Dogo ward Civic Councillor. On August 3, 2009 he retained his mayoral seat beating Mutunga Mutungi of the Party of National Unity in a

Nairobi City Council The City Council of Nairobi was the local authority governing the city of Nairobi, Kenya. It was the largest of the 175 local Authorities in the country and was under direction of the Ministry of Local Government. The chief executive of the city co ...

poll. He stepped aside on October 26, 2010 after being charged for his alleged involvement in a cemetery land corruption scandal. Daily Nation, October 28, 2010
Nairobi mayor leaves office over cemetery scandal
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Majiwa, Geoffrey Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Mayors of Nairobi