The Kenyan ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the Government in Nairobi to the Government of the United States.
List of representatives[edit]
Diplomatic agrément | Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | President of Kenya | List of presidents of the United States | Term end |
April 8, 1964 | | | Embassy opened | Jomo Kenyatta | Lyndon B. Johnson | |
March 17, 1964 | April 8, 1964 | Burudi Nabwera | | Jomo Kenyatta | Lyndon B. Johnson | |
April 29, 1969 | May 6, 1969 | Leonard Oliver Kibinge | | Jomo Kenyatta | Richard Nixon | |
December 19, 1974 | | Bernard Adundo | Chargé d'affaires | Jomo Kenyatta | Gerald Ford | |
April 20, 1976 | | Ernest Muriuki Mungai | Chargé d'affaires | Jomo Kenyatta | Gerald Ford | |
March 14, 1977 | March 23, 1977 | John Peter Mbogua | | Jomo Kenyatta | Jimmy Carter | |
June 23, 1983 | | Gideon W. Uku | Chargé d'affaires | Daniel Arap Moi | Ronald Reagan | |
January 26, 1984 | March 13, 1984 | Wafula Wabuge | | Daniel Arap Moi | Ronald Reagan | |
June 5, 1986 | June 23, 1986 | Sospeter Onuko Mageto | | Daniel Arap Moi | Ronald Reagan | |
February 29, 1988 | March 22, 1988 | Denis Daudi Afande | | Daniel Arap Moi | Ronald Reagan | |
June 23, 1994 | | Benjamin Edgar Kipkorir | Died on May 20, 2015 | Daniel Arap Moi | Bill Clinton |
December 10, 1997 | March 16, 1998 | Samson Kipkoech Chemai | Chief Executive of KPTC has been appointed Chairman of Kenya Airports Authority | Daniel Arap Moi | Bill Clinton | |
July 11, 2000 | September 5, 2000 | Yusuf Abdulrahman Nzibo | | Daniel Arap Moi | Bill Clinton/George W. Bush |
May 24, 2004 | July 15, 2004 | Leonard Njogu Ngaithe | | Mwai Kibaki | George W. Bush | |
September 5, 2006 | August 10, 2010 | Peter Nicholas Rateng’Oginga Ogego | [1] | Mwai Kibaki | George W. Bush | |
July 27, 2010 | September 12, 2006 | Elkanah Odembo Absalom | | Mwai Kibaki | Barack Obama | |
November 13, 2014 | May 18, 2019 | Robinson Njeru Githae | | Uhuru Kenyatta | Barack Obama | |
May 3, 2019[2][3] | | Lazarus Ombai Amayo | | Uhuru Kenyatta William Ruto (Since 13 September 2022) | Donald Trump Joe Biden (Since January 20, 2021) | |
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