The Dagoretti North Constituency is one of Nairobi County's 17 electoral districts. Before the 2013 general election, the Independent Electoral and Boundary Commission established it.

The constituency has an area of 29 km2Most of the site forms the Dagoretti North constituency as part of the Westlands Constituency. Paul Simba Arati is the second governor of Kisii county; he is the immediate former member of parliament for Dagoretti North constituency in Nairobi county before he successfully ran for the gubernatorial elections of his home county on an Orange Democratic Movement ticket.


Simba Arati is a bonafide ally of former prime minister Raila Odinga and a critique of William Ruto. Simba Arati led the Azimio partners in branding William Ruto with negative names during the campaigns.

Speaking lately, when he was celebrating his birthday, Simba Arati delivered greetings from the president to the people of Kisii county.

Simba Arati has revealed that they met with the president for a meeting with the Kenya-United Kingdom health alliance to discuss a Ksh500 billion project set to be launched at Kisii university to build a hospital that will be the largest in East Africa.

The governor said when he was explaining something to the president, he kept on telling him, "Simba Hakuna haja ya kuelezea Zaidi ya hapo."


Simba Arati has said the president has approved the project and has promised to present it before the cabinet for further action. He has also recalled an incident where the president's daughter, Charlene Ruto, visited Motonto, an unknown place in Kisii.