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Who is Nathif Jama?

Nathif Jama

Kenyan politician and banker who has been Governor of Garissa County since 2022, having previously served as its first governor from 2013 to 2017.

Identity

Full name: Nathif Jama^{1 2 3}
Also known as: Nathif Jama Adam, H.E. Nathif Jama
Country: Kenya
Status: Active

Current roles

Aug 2022 – presentGovernor · County Government of Garissa^{1 2 3}

Former roles

2013 – 2017Governor · County Government of Garissa^{3 4}

Evidence

PrimaryGarissa County Government - Governor's Welcome NoteCounty Government of Garissa
SecondaryEx-Garissa governor Nathif Jama recaptures seatThe Star · 12 Aug 2022
SecondaryNathif Jama elected new Garissa governorCapital FM · 12 Aug 2022
SecondaryCourt reinstates Nathif Jama as Garissa County governorThe Standard · 9 Jul 2014

Record log

26 Oct 2026 Published after review.

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