Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has addressed claims that he handed over Nairobi County functions to President William Ruto’s administration. In a statement dated Tuesday, February 10, the governor denied ceding any county roles to the national government. He was responding to Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, who had argued that constitutionally, there must be a formal
Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson on Thursday January 8, 2026, launched a Ksh170 million secondary school scholarship programme, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to ensuring that no child is denied an education due to financial hardship. Speaking while presiding over the presentation of the Governor’s Scholarships to beneficiaries at Uhuru Park, Sakaja said the initiative marks a
The Gikomba Market has been associated with tragic fires for decades. From the 2014 inferno that took the lives of 15 people, to the 2021 fire that reduced more than 900 stalls to ashes, countless traders have watched their livelihoods burn over time and again. In a statement, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja said the Gikomba Quarry