Major Projects for Nairobi Under Ruto-Sakaja Deal
Significant development projects are planned for Nairobi as part of a new agreement between President Ruto and Governor Sakaja.
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Significant development projects are planned for Nairobi as part of a new agreement between President Ruto and Governor Sakaja.
Nairobi Governor Sakaja has provided an explanation for the city's planned five-day water shutdown, addressing public concerns regarding the disruption.
Police in Kenya moved to arrest Governor Sakaja over a Senate contempt order, leading to a failed attempt and a subsequent hunt for the governor, with heavy police presence reported outside his office.
Nairobi's City Hall faces public outcry regarding its handling of a floods disaster and the lack of a proper stormwater system. Governor Sakaja has defended ongoing riverbank evictions, which are likely part of the city's response or mitigation efforts.
Nairobi Governor Sakaja has attributed the city's persistent flooding issues to a generational deficit in infrastructure, highlighting that the problem has been decades in the making and will require significant time to reverse.
Nairobi MCAs revive Governor Sakaja’s impeachment, cite 22 grounds in ouster bid the-star.co.ke
Nairobi MCAs are reportedly planning a fresh impeachment attempt against Governor Sakaja, citing his inability to govern despite a recent State House deal.
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja discusses the city's successes and struggles, acknowledging that powerful officials are eyeing key roles within Nairobi City Hall due to high political stakes.
Kenyan President William Ruto publicly criticized Governor Johnson Sakaja for his casual attire during an event at State House, remarking that he looked 'waylaid'.
Move is hot on the heels of a cooperation deal with Governor Sakaja.
Police in Kenya are seeking to arrest Sakaja after a Senate watchdog committee issued an order for his apprehension last week.
Nairobi Governor Sakaja has defended ongoing riverbank evictions, stating they are necessary due to a 130-year flood risk in the affected areas.
The issue of Governor Sakaja's impeachment has re-emerged as MCAs adopt a new County-State agreement.
The Kenyan Senate has approved a cooperation pact between President Ruto and Governor Sakaja for City Hall, which Sakaja maintains is a legal framework under the Constitution and Urban Areas Act.
Senator Sifuna has rejected a national-county deal, deeming it unconstitutional and suggesting that Nairobi Governor Sakaja is effectively acting as a deputy governor.
Nairobi Governor Sakaja has convened a high-level security meeting in anticipation of President Ruto's historic address to the Nairobi Assembly.
Kenyan Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has outlined the implementation plan for the agreement between President Ruto and Governor Sakaja.
Kenyan politician Mudavadi has outlined how the pact between President Ruto and Governor Sakaja is expected to transform Nairobi, focusing on urban development and governance.
Nairobi continues to grapple with widespread death and destruction from floods, with Governor Sakaja denying responsibility and the city counting the escalating costs of the disaster, which is attributed to rapid urbanization and infrastructure deficits.
Nairobi Members of County Assembly (MCAs) have adopted a cooperation agreement between President Ruto and Governor Sakaja, despite ongoing threats of impeachment.
Gladys Wanga expressed no regrets about joining President Ruto's government, citing positive results, while Governor Sakaja stated he could defend his seat on an ODM ticket, dismissing critics and asserting his suitability to lead Nairobi County.
Nairobi Governor Sakaja has announced a collaboration with President Ruto’s administration, formalizing a cooperation deal at State House.