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Governor Sakaja Sets Ambitious Revenue Target in 2024/2025

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja expressed confidence that his administration will exceed its record revenue collection target of Kes.12.8 billion for the 2024/2025 financial year.

September 5, 2024

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Governor Sakaja: Tenants to Pay Rent Directly to County for Unpaid Land Rates

The Nairobi County government has begun recovering unpaid land rates. Governor Sakaja Johnson chaired a County Executive Committee (CEC) meeting on Tuesday, authorizing caveats

June 19, 2024

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Sakaja Orders Nairobi Residents Living on Riparian Land to Vacate Immediately

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has instructed city residents living on riparian land to evacuate immediately due to heavy rains affecting the city. The Governor

April 23, 2024

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Sakaja Responds to Drainage Complaints Following Sunday Flooding: “It was just a heavy downpour”

Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja said the heavy flooding witnessed in the city after Sunday’s downpour was beyond his administration’s capacity. During an interview with

March 27, 2024

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Sakaja Requests Police Assistance in Nairobi City Cleanup Efforts

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has decried the lack of enough support from the police in restoring order in the county. In his first meeting

March 13, 2024

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Sakaja Praises Ruto: “People Laughed at Us When We Prayed for Rain…”

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has lauded President William Ruto for serving as a positive role model as a man of faith. Sakaja added that

March 11, 2024

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Sakaja Takes Action Against Matatus Parking on City Roads

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has now declared a crackdown on matatus that park along city roads while picking up and dropping off passengers within

February 27, 2024

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Governor Sakaja Secures Billions in Funding from US Govt for Nairobi Development

The United States government has granted Nairobi county government Kes.8.5 billion in financing. Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja stated that the funds will be allocated

February 20, 2024

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Sakaja Penalized Ksh500,000 for Ignoring Senate Summons for the 6th Consecutive Time

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has incurred a fine of Ksh500,000 for snubbing the Senate Committee on Roads, Transportation, and Housing. Kiambu Senator Karungo Thangwa,

November 29, 2023

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Governor Sakaja’s Plan to Transform Nairobi to a Green City

Nairobi County Government has announced a raft of measures that his administration plans to take to clean up the capital city. For starters, the

August 31, 2023

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Sakaja’s Madaraka Day goodies for Nairobians, including Sh525m project

The Nairobi City County government has announced plans to renovate Joe Kadenge Stadium, formerly known as City Stadium, to meet international standards. Nairobi Governor

June 2, 2023

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Sakaja blames plastic bags for clogged drainage, orders crackdown

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced a major crackdown on plastic bags to protect the environment from pollution. Speaking during Labour Day celebrations, Sakaja

May 2, 2023

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Governor Sakaja’s Sh2bn plan to split Nairobi into 5 boroughs

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja plans to spend up to Sh 2 billion to fulfill one of his main campaign pledges. In his manifesto, the

April 14, 2023

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Sakaja Slams Nyong’o: ‘Keep Your Protests In Kisumu’

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has slammed his Kisumu County counterpart Anyang’ Nyong’o over plans to ferry Azimio protesters to the capital on Thursday. Nyong’o

March 30, 2023

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Governor Sakaja Rues Loss of Revenue Over Azimio Protests, Calls For Dialogue

Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja has reiterated that President William Ruto and Opposition leader Raila Odinga should hold talks with a view to ending the ongoing

March 22, 2023

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Court Gives Sakaja, Matatu Owners Ultimatum to Resolve Green Park Stand-off

The High Court in Nairobi has given Governor Johnson Sakaja and owners of upcountry matatus 14 days to resolve a dispute over the relocation

March 8, 2023

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Sakaja Fixes Korogocho Sewer Leakage Following Social Media Pressure

Residents of Korogocho who have been calling on Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja to fix sewer leakage in the area can sleep a little easier

February 15, 2023

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Governor Sakaja Fiercely Defends Self Over Chopper Use: ‘Why Are You Angry?’

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has once again been forced to defend himself after he was accused of misusing public funds to fly around in

January 24, 2023

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Sakaja Asks Kenyans For Forgiveness Over DP Gachagua Public Spat

Nairobi Governor Jonhson Sakaja says his public spat with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was blown out of proportion as he has no personal issues

January 11, 2023

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Jalang’o Defends Sakaja, Asks Kenyans To Pray For President Ruto

Lang’ata Member of Parliament Phelix Odiwour(Jalang’o) has defended Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja over the backlash he faced for erecting billboards welcoming Nairobi dwellers back

January 11, 2023

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