Since joining politics, Kisii Governor Simba Arati has always been loyal to ODM party leader Raila Odinga.
He climbed the ladder of leadership within several years as he first served as a Councilor in Nairobi before being a Member of Parliament at Dagoretti North.
Now, Simba Arati is the first term governor of Kisii County.
Where does Simba Arati come from?
The vocal leader was born in Bobasi constituency, Kisii county. Arati was raised in a humble background with ancestry in Gucha district.
How old is Simba Arati?
The former lawmaker was born in 1981, September 28. The Kisii Governor is now (2023) 42 years old.
Simba Arati wife Nationality, biography and how they met
The wife Simba Arati is popularly known as Kwamboka and her official names are yet to be revealed in the public.
She first came to limelight when Arati was vying for the governor seat in Kisii where she became famous across the country when she spoke fluent Kisii.
The Kisii Governor first met his beautiful wife ‘Kwamboka’ while studying at Guangzhou University in China, where pursed a degree in Business Management.
“I married from Asia but these are private family matters. Whether my wife is from Thailand, China, Europe or wherever it has not affected my ability to lead and deliver for the people..” Arati said during a past interview.
Simba Arati wife singing in Kisii language/ video
Before Arati became the governor of Kisii, ‘Kwamboka’ was hosting several delegations at their Montonto rural home.
Most residents who were interacting with her at the time, described her as welcoming and ever smiling to all her visitors. She indeed a good wife to Arati and also kind to everyone who she interacts with.
