Duale vows to ensure strict scrutiny of building approvals in Nairobi
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-10-03 15:04:28

Duale vows to ensure strict scrutiny of building approvals in Nairobi

Duale expressed deep concerns about the uncontrolled developments that have become a hallmark of Nairobi's skyline.

Sakaja Foundation takes over Nairobi United
  • Author: Rama Mohammed
  • Date: 2024-09-28 10:06:18

Sakaja Foundation takes over Nairobi United

Nairobi United Football Club is set for a major overhaul as Governor Johnson Sakaja, through the Sakaja Foundation, takes control of the NSL side. With a vision to propel the team to the FKF Premier League, Sakaja has promised to invest in infrastructure, player development, and new talent recruitment while emphasising discipline and a winning mindset.

Women in Nairobi informal settlements plead for adequate healthcare funding
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-09-27 11:22:16

Women in Nairobi informal settlements plead for adequate healthcare funding

They said most women from underprivileged places in the county could not access good healthcare because of poverty.

Maasai Market traders moved to Agha Khan Walk parking after demolitions
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-09-21 16:47:27

Maasai Market traders moved to Agha Khan Walk parking after demolitions

The traders, who told the Eastleigh Voice that their customers are still not used to their new selling place, claimed a private investor who operates a parking lot is charging them Sh2,000 every Saturday.

Gachagua: Nairobi traders called me over market relocation woes
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-09-20 20:27:38

Gachagua: Nairobi traders called me over market relocation woes

Gachagua who is now at loggerheads with Governor Johnson Sakaja said the residents told him that Sakaja's administration has not been treating them fairly.

Nairobi County Assembly suspends all travel as cash crunch bites
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-09-20 17:01:53

Nairobi County Assembly suspends all travel as cash crunch bites

The suspension of travel and assembly activities due to the cash crunch at City Hall comes just days after the assembly purchased a Sh33 million mace.

Sakaja issues 912 title deeds, vows to complete Nairobi land titling by 2025
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-09-19 16:26:56

Sakaja issues 912 title deeds, vows to complete Nairobi land titling by 2025

The beneficiaries include members of 14 county schemes in Nairobi residing in Kayole Soweto, Sharp Corner in Dandora, Matopeni Spring Valley, Patanisho in Lower Savanna, and Pumwani

Victims of Mukuru Kwa Njenga slum fire appeal for help from Sakaja
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-09-19 15:26:23

Victims of Mukuru Kwa Njenga slum fire appeal for help from Sakaja

Kingsley Odhiambo, a village elder, said the affected families are desperate for help as all their belongings were destroyed.

Nairobi tops list of counties with skyrocketing pending bills, CoB Nyakang’o calls for action
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-09-17 23:01:57

Nairobi tops list of counties with skyrocketing pending bills, CoB Nyakang’o calls for action

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is facing scrutiny for a staggering rise in pending bills, which surged by Sh19 billion over the past two years.

Gachagua urges dialogue as Marikiti traders protest relocation to new market
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-09-12 18:55:25

Gachagua urges dialogue as Marikiti traders protest relocation to new market

The notice, issued by Acting County Secretary Godfrey Akumali, cited the need to decongest Nairobi’s Central Business District for improved traffic and pedestrian flow.

Sifuna faults forced relocation of traders from Wakulima Market, urges talks
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-09-12 14:19:20

Sifuna faults forced relocation of traders from Wakulima Market, urges talks

The drama has cast a spotlight on the over Sh500 million Kangundo Road Market that has remained unoccupied since it was completed seven years ago.

Impeachment rumours swirl at City Hall as Sakaja vows to stay focused on development
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-09-07 19:23:14

Impeachment rumours swirl at City Hall as Sakaja vows to stay focused on development

Sakaja dismissed the impeachment rumours, emphasising his commitment to delivering on his manifesto promises.

Sakaja’s dream of order, dignity, and opportunity in Nairobi remains elusive
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-31 10:29:55

Sakaja’s dream of order, dignity, and opportunity in Nairobi remains elusive

Matatus have taken over almost every inch of Tom Mboya, Ronald Ngala and Mfangano streets, and parts of Moi Avenue

Sakaja to hire 46 lawyers in City Hall's new partnership with LSK 
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-29 15:14:48

Sakaja to hire 46 lawyers in City Hall's new partnership with LSK 

The county chief also stated that the lawyers will look into Sh21 billion legal pending bills his administration inherited from the previous regime.

Relief for Karen traders as Sakaja breaks ground for Sh239 million modern market
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-23 18:07:43

Relief for Karen traders as Sakaja breaks ground for Sh239 million modern market

The Sh239 million modern market will be completed in 12 months and will provide safe spaces for traders who have been operating along the road reserves.

Governor Sakaja approves CEO appointments for all Level 4 hospitals in Nairobi
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-20 21:01:04

Governor Sakaja approves CEO appointments for all Level 4 hospitals in Nairobi

The move, as explained by the Governor, is expected to bring enhanced governance and operational efficiency to these critical healthcare facilities.

How Nairobi County spent Sh1.2 billion on trips in nine months
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-07-08 17:43:43

How Nairobi County spent Sh1.2 billion on trips in nine months

The report states that the Executive spent Sh902.19 million while Sh314.24 million was spent by Members of County Assembly (MCAs).

Details of Governor Sakaja’s Sh43.56 billion budget
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-07-08 12:18:07

Details of Governor Sakaja’s Sh43.56 billion budget

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja aims to collect Sh21.06 billion in own source revenue in the financial year that started on July 1. 

Uncontrolled hawking makes Nairobi streets hard to navigate, chokes other businesses
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-07-07 07:41:02

Uncontrolled hawking makes Nairobi streets hard to navigate, chokes other businesses

Tom Mboya Street has turned into a hot spot for hawking, with reports of stealing, pickpocketing, and other crimes

Sakaja calls on Senate to probe into NMS's Sh15 billion pending bills
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-07-05 09:08:13

Sakaja calls on Senate to probe into NMS's Sh15 billion pending bills

This was after it emerged that some garbage collection contractors had stopped working due to delayed payments by the county governments.

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