Nairobi City Council and poverty. Some vices related to corruption included: A history of corruption scandals has faced almost all the Nairobi City Council Mayors. Scandals ranging from illegal land sale/grabbing to funds misuse. 1. http://www.unep.org/dewa/africa/docs/en/NCEO_Report_FF_New_Text.pdf 2.http://www.environmental-auditing.org/Portals/0/AuditFiles/Full%20Managing%20solid%20waste%20in%20Nairobi%20city.pdf 3.http://www.unep.org/pdf/NEO_Exec_Summ.pdf 4.http://www.unep.org/pdf/NEO_Exec_Summ.pdf 5.57 councillors on Uhuru list lose jobs. Daily Nation Tuesday, August 5, 2008 6. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-11628433 1.http://www.localgovernment.go.ke 2.http://www.nairobicity.go.ke/ 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 Council
History of Nairobi plague and the subsequent burning down of the original town. By 1905, Nairobi was a humming commercial center and replaced Mombasa as capital of the British East Africa. The city expanded, supported by the growth in administrative functions and in tourism, initially in the form of British big game hunting. As the British colonialists explored the region, they began using Nairobi as their first stop. This prompted the colonial government to build several grand hotels in the city for British tourists and big game hunters. Nairobi continued to grow under British rule, and many Britons settled within the city's suburbs.