Governor Sakaja Stories

Governor Sakaja refutes reports that City Hall is leasing out Uhuru Park
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 06, 2024

Under the new plan, the county will collaborate with interested parties to introduce food stalls, children's bouncing castles, and boat riding service...

Sh1 billion earmarked for new classrooms in Nairobi as enrolment rises
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 01, 2024

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja announced the plans during a stakeholders’ and media roundtable meeting in Nairobi on Thursday.

City Hall agrees to permanently employ 43 NMS doctors
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 02, 2024

KMPDU's Secretary General, Dr. Davji Atellah, confirmed meeting Governor Sakaja and agreeing on the way forward. 

Sakaja stops using KRA to collect city revenue, announces new accounts
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 02, 2024

In the last financial year, Nairobi City County marked a milestone as its own source revenue hit Sh12. 8 billion.

Nairobi governor accuses MP of orchestrating City Hall arson during protests
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 04, 2024

The county chief requested that the MP and others assisting him be identified so that legal action could be taken.

Nairobi County announces 100% waiver of land rate penalties, interests
Bashir Mohammed  |  May 18, 2024

The waiver comes as a relief for landowners who have been grappling with the burden of accumulated penalties and interests.

Senate orders the arrest of Governor Sakaja for ignoring summons
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 11, 2024

The Nairobi boss has also been slapped with a Sh500,000 fine for skipping the meeting.

Outrage as raw sewage renders Eastleigh’s 2nd Avenue impassable
Issa Hussein  |  Jan 24, 2024

A torrent of dirty grey sludge has been flooding Eastleigh’s 2nd Avenue for over a week.

Eastleigh's festive feast choked by filth: Governor Sakaja, time to clean up your act
Patel Okumu  |  Dec 20, 2023

Eastleigh, a vibrant pulse of commerce known for its busy and bubbly streets and a shoppers haven, finds itself drowning in a tide of its own waste.

City Hall takes swift action after Jam Street garbage exposé
Patel Okumu  |  Dec 04, 2023

In response to an exposé by Eastleigh Voice highlighting the deteriorating state of Jam Street in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Governor Sakaja has acknowledged...

Nairobi County officials suspended amid harassment allegations in CBD
Patel Okumu  |  Nov 29, 2023

Amid a surge in reported incidents of harassment targeting traders, motorists, and business owners in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD), three...

PS Susan Auma reaches out to hawker whose wares were destroyed by Sakaja’s officers
Abdimalik Hajir  |  Nov 22, 2023

Principal Secretary Susan Auma of the State Department for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development has called on Kenyans to help locate a stre...

Eastleigh community leader Anas Mohamed urges Governor Sakaja to address garbage crisis urgently
City Correspondent  |  Nov 11, 2023

Former MCA aspirant and community leader Anas Mohamed has issued a fervent appeal to Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, demanding immediate action to ad...

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