Gates Foundation Addresses Releasing Mosquitoes in Nairobi

The Gates Foundation has refuted "fake and misleading" social media claims alleging it operates a Nairobi lab to release mosquitoes. The foundation clarified that it "does not release mosquitoes, operate laboratories that do so, or run vector-control activities in Nairobi or anywhere else."

Sakaja Speaks on Transferring Nairobi County Functions to Ruto

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has vehemently denied claims of transferring key county functions to the national government, dismissing a Citizen TV report as "fake news." This denial comes amidst allegations that functions like garbage collection and road construction were ceded to President William Ruto's administration.

Sakaja Speaks on Nairobi County Being Placed Under a CEO

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has expressed strong opposition to proposals to place Nairobi County under a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), warning it would lead to significant financial and developmental crises. He drew parallels to the period under the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS), which he claims left the county with substantial debt.

Sakaja inks Nairobi-National Government deal at State House

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has signed a cooperation deal with the National Government at State House to collaborate on certain county functions. He emphasized this agreement is a collaboration, not a transfer of functions like the previous arrangement under the NMS.

Nairobi MPs debate Ruto-Sakaja cooperation agreement, raise concerns over city mandate