Geoffrey Mosiria declares Nairobi gubernatorial bid, vows to transform city

Geoffrey Mosiria, a Nairobi County Chief Officer, has officially announced his candidacy for the 2027 Nairobi gubernatorial election. He plans to leverage his experience in health, environment, and customer service to transform the city.
Why it matters
The announcement signals the beginning of political maneuvering for the 2027 Kenyan elections, highlighting the importance of local government leadership.
Nairobi County Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement and Customer Service Geoffrey Mosiria speaking at a past event / FILE
Nairobi County Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement and Customer Service Geoffrey Mosiria has declared his intention to run for Nairobi governor in the 2027 General Election.
Mosoria has vowed to transform the city if elected. He made the announcement on Sunday during a worship service at Jesus Is Alive Ministries Church, hosted by Bishop Margaret Wanjiru.
He cited his experience working in different departments within the Nairobi County Government, saying his work in health, environment and customer service had prepared him for the county’s top seat.
“I have done a lot of work in Nairobi. I have worked in health, where I ensured that we have the first ICU and medication in Nairobi that is working until today,” Mosiria said.
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