About Samuel Kivuitu
Lived 1939 – 2013 (aged 73–74). Samuel Kivuitu was a Kenyan politician.
Samuel Kivuitu (1939 – 25 February 2013) was head of the now defunct Electoral Commission of Kenya. He was reappointed to his post by the Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki ahead of the 2007 general election, having already been in charge during Kenya's general elections in 1997, 2002 as well as a constitutional referendum in 2005.
Death He died on 25 February 2013 at the MP Shah hospital after suffering from throat cancer for years.
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Who was Samuel Kivuitu?
Kenyan bureaucrat
When was Samuel Kivuitu born?
Samuel Kivuitu was born in 1939.
When did Samuel Kivuitu die?
Samuel Kivuitu died on 25 February 2013.
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Samuel Kivuitu was a politician.
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Samuel Kivuitu was Kenyan.
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