- Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja ordered the removal of Public Service Vehicles from the Nairobi Central Business District
- Now, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has opposed the plan, saying it would hurt businesses owned by Mt Kenya people
- Gachagua reminded Sakaja of how he mobilised Mt Kenya voters to support him in the just concluded 2022 election
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has warned Governor Johnson Sakaja against initiating plans that would hurt businesses.
During the commissioning of an ICT infrastructure in Nyeri Town, Gachagua told the Nairobi governor to take it easy in the manner in which he is running the city, adding that Mt Kenya people chose him and he should not do things without consulting them.
Gachagua warns Sakaja on ejecting PSV in CBD
He cautioned Sakaja against the plan to relocate matatus from CBD, saying it might have far-reaching political implications.
The second in command reminded the Nairobi governor that it is him (Gachagua) who mobilised the Kikuyu votes for him and therefore he should give them a conducive business environment.
“Governor Sakaja slow down. I mobilised the Kikuyu votes for you, so don’t hurt our businesses. This idea of removing matatus from town is not good. I will sit down with you so that we can come up with a solution. Matatus…