Lafey Constituency -Mandera County
Lafey is a town and a Sub-County in the Mandera County of Northern Kenya. It sits in the northeast part of the country, at the international border with Somalia.
Population (2019)
• Total 170,457
The town is between El Wak, Kenya and Mandera, a distance of about 170 kilometres (106 mi). The road through Lafey, which runs along the border with Somalia, is shorter and much traveled, but is less safe than the main road through Rhamu.
The town is approximately 51 kilometres (32 mi), north-east of Elwak, the nearest large town. This is approximately 118 kilometres (73 mi), by road, south-west of Mandera, the site of the district headquarters.[3] Lafey is approximately 850 kilometres (528 mi), by road, north-east of Nairobi, the capital and largest city of Kenya.[4] The coordinates of the town are 3°09'03.0"N, 41°11'11.0"E (Latitude:3.150838; Longitude:41.186401).
Lafey is the headquarters of Lafey Constituency, in the Kenyan Parliament, It is represented by Hon. Abdi Mude in the Kenya National Assembly.
Lafey Constituency is a constituency in Mandera County, Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in the County. The town of Lafey is the capital of the constituency, and is located at around 3°55′N 41°50′E / 3.917°N 41.833°E, near the border with Somalia. It is a constituency inhabited largely by the Murule clan of the Kenyan Somali Community.
Education :
Lafey primary school is one of the best schools in Mandera county producing the leading KCPE students in the county. It has produced so many elites in Kenya and Diaspora.
List of Schools in the Constituency:
Lafey primary school Lafey boys secondary school.
Fino primary school. Gari boys secondary school.
Kahare primary Lafey pioneer - Private High School
Warankara primary
Kamora Liban primary
Alungu primary school
Kabo primary
Gari primary school
Bambo primary school
Sala primary school
Jabi baar primary school
Damasa Primary School
Most of these Schools Perform Well but much is need in terms of infrastructure
Damasa Primary School is in the town of Damasa, along the Kenya Somalia border.
Constituency Development Secretariat:
