Karen Ward MCA David Njilithia Mberia is not your ordinary local representative.

He represents arguably the most affluent area in Nairobi.

Only Muthaiga, Gigiri and Runda in Karura Ward as well as Kitisuru in Kitisuru Ward come close.

Those who reside in his ward include the who-is-who in the country, with the affluent residential suburb being home to the wealthy in Kenya, including top politicians.

Karen hosts Deputy President William Ruto – both his private and official residences, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka, among others. It is also home to senior lawyers, business magnates and expatriates. Karen is their home.

Do you know what the Role of your MCA(1) A member of a county assembly shall—
(a) Maintain close contact with the electorate and consult them on issues before or under discussion in the county assembly.
(b) Present views, opinions and proposals of the electorate to the county assembly.
(c) Attend sessions of the county assembly and its committees.
(d) Provide a linkage between the county assembly and the electorate on public service delivery.
(e) Extend professional knowledge, experience or specialised knowledge to any issue for discussion in the county assembly.
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