Wavinya Ndeti

Wavinya Ndeti

Wavinya Ndeti was elected as Governor of Machakos in August 2022, making her the county’s second governor. Her leadership agenda is centred on Food Security, Socio-Economic Empowerment and Infrastructure Development.   She chairs the Trade, Industry, Manufacturing and...
Peter Alex Banda

Peter Alex Banda

Peter Alex Banda assumed the mayoral seat of Lilongwe City Council in November 2025, making him one of the youngest people to lead Malawi’s capital city. He is the Councillor for Ntandire-Mtsiriza ward, and is dedicated to promoting development, and building a...
Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma

Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma

Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma was appointed as the Governor of Khomas region in March 2025, making him the youngest person to occupy the role. His political career kicked off when he joined his party’s pioneer movement and subsequently became a Section Chairman at the...
Nurdin Bilal Juma

Nurdin Bilal Juma

Nurdin Bilal Juma was elected Mayor of the Dar es Salaam City Council in December 2025 after receiving resounding support from his colleagues. He rose to the mayoral position after winning the councillor seat for Mchikichini Ward as a member of Chama Cha Mapinduzi...
Oarabile Motlaleng

Oarabile Motlaleng

Oarabile Motlaleng has been serving as the mayor of Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana, since December 2024. He rose to the position after a decade as councillor for Naledi North, a ward he first won in 2014. A seasoned grassroots mobiliser and political leader,...