President William Ruto announced a comprehensive clean-up initiative for Nairobi, set to commence on April 1st. This program aims to transform the city's waste management system through a collaborative effort between the national government, Nairobi County, and city residents, emphasizing Nairobi's role in Kenya's national development.

• The initiative will involve a coordinated effort between the national government, Nairobi County, and Nairobi residents, starting on April 1st.
• President Ruto stated that the transformation of Nairobi is crucial for Kenya's shift from a third-world to a first-world nation.
• The plan includes not only waste collection but also a long-term strategy for proper disposal, recycling, and sanitation, with the Nairobi River clean-up already 40 percent complete and projected to be clean by January 2027.