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Kajiado County

Kajiado County is headquartered in Kajiado, and comprises of the following sub-counties; Kajiado Central, Kajiado East, Kajiado North, Kajiado South, Kajiado West and its neighbouring counties are Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, Makueni, Narok, Taita-Taveta, Tanzania. Kajiado main economic activities are Livestock, dairy, tourism, mining, horticulture, real estate, manufacturing.

6   Sub-Counties 5   Constituencies 26   Wards 104   Locations 206   Sub-Locations
521   Primary Schools 84   Senior Schools 80   TVET Colleges 3   Universities 185   Clinics 87   Dispensaries 260   Health Centers 12   Hospitals 62   SHGs 17   Tour Guides/Drivers 8   Tour Operators 302   Accomodations 476   Polling Centers 463,273   Voters

The brief

About Kajiado County

Kajiado County borders Nairobi, Kiambu, Nakuru, Narok, Machakos, Makueni, Taita-Taveta and Tanzania. Kajiado Town is the headquarters. The county features savannahs and plains extending toward Mount Kilimanjaro. Livestock, tourism, mining, horticulture and real estate support the economy. Amboseli National Park is a major attraction. Maasai culture remains central to the county's identity.


Population
1,117,840
Male (60%)
670,858
Female (61%)
678,751
Area
21,871 kmยฒ
Sub-counties
6
Capital
Kajiado



01 · Learning

Education

Kajiado County

Institutions and News

Latest Educational News

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    Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT
    Kajiado students benefit from Sh2.75m in education funding - The Star, Kenya

    Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:48:59 GMT
    Kajiado Assembly, OCTC and Strathmore push for inclusive education for children with disabilities - Education News

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ท๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ข๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น The Kajiado County Government has launched the construction of a Sh10 million multipurpose hall at Oloolaiser High Sch - Facebook

    Sat, 19 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Senate raises alarm over Kajiado ECDE staffing, food and learning materials gaps - People Daily

02 · Wellbeing

Health

Kajiado County

Institutions and News

Latest Health News

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    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:21:21 GMT
    KOICA and Kajiado County celebrate major milestone in maternal and child health - Daily Nation

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:10:44 GMT
    In Kenya, more women and newborns die from poor-quality care than from lack of access to it - WHO | Regional Office for Africa

    Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    HEALTHY HERDS, STRONGER TIES: KDF EXTENDS FREE VETERINARY CARE TO KAJIADO - Ministry of Defence โ€“ Kenya

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    ๐Š๐š๐ฃ๐ข๐š๐๐จ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐š๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐๐ฌ Farmers in Kajiado North have been urged to embrace drought-tolerant crops, water harvesting and efficient irrigation methods to improve food production amid u - Facebook

03 · Enterprise

Enterprise

Kajiado County

Institutions and News

Latest Business News

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    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:55:01 GMT
    Field to fortune: Kenyaโ€™s Kajiado hay revolution takes root - TRT Afrika

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Kajiado women turn to savings, financial literacy to grow small businesses - Citizen Digital

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Kajiado women bank on savings, financial literacy to power their businesses - The Star, Kenya

    Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Kajiado Wants Tata to Pay KSh13bn in Unpaid Land Rates - The Kenyan Wallstreet

04 · Development

Development

Kajiado County

Organizations and News

Latest Development News

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    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Inside President Rutoโ€™s development tour of Kajiado County - KBC Digital

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    President William Ruto arriving in Kajiado County for a development tour. - Facebook

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    [PHOTOS] Ruto commissions Rombo Clusters (Kisioki) Irrigation Development Project, Kajiado - The Star, Kenya

    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Ruto wraps up three-day tour of Kajiado with bags of goodies - Daily Nation

05 · Politics

Politics

Kajiado County

Politics and News

Latest Political News

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    Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:48:23 GMT
    Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku unveils new political party FEDA amid growing rift with ODM - The Eastleigh Voice

    Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Kajiado Women Rep race: Susan Simayo joins Ndindi Nyoroโ€™s party - People Daily

    Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    DCP Movement Takes Root in Kajiado as Gachagua Condemns Government 'Divide-and-Rule' Tactics - Signs Tv

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Thousands of residents turn up to welcome President William Samoei Ruto during his development tour of Kajiado County. - Facebook