The mayoral system in the cities of Kenya was dissolved in 2013 in order to implement a newly approved constitution.
As the last mayor stepped down for the new system to be implemented The Hon. Mayor George Aladwa Omwera invited and honored Bhante Wimala. The Chairman of Manjee Biscuit, Mr. Dawda and the former mayor of Nairobi Mr. Joeseph Kotonya Akech joined Bhante Wimala for the special occasion.