Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has confirmed over 3,500 ‘Green Army’ environmental workers into permanent and pensionable positions, marking the largest recruitment in the sector since 1987.

• The confirmation follows the Nairobi County Public Service Board’s vetting of Green Army members.
• Governor Sakaja announced plans for the Green Nairobi Company, an autonomous body to manage city cleanliness.
• The Governor urged the Green Army to maintain discipline and utilize provided equipment, including machines, tippers, and compactors, to ensure daily city cleaning.