Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has told off critics of his plans to relocate long-distance public service vehicles from the Central Business District (CBD).
Speaking after attending service at South B Pefa church, Sunday, the governor maintained that there is no turning back on plans to restore Nairobi to its former glory.
Mr Sakaja also hit out at leaders who have faulted his decision to ban nightclubs from residential areas saying improvement of the residents well-being and decongestion of the city was his sole responsibility as a governor.
At the same, he told critics to stop creating a rift between him and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
“I respect the Deputy President and I would like to remind those speaking from different regions of Kenya trying to cause a rift between the county and national government and Nairobians on tribal lines that they will not succeed. There are duties for county and national government and we will work together,” Sakaja said.
The governor urged city residents to accept changes saying though painful they were necessary to move Nairobi to modern urban living.
Sakaja’s decision to relocate long-distance PSVs from the CBD has put him at loggerheads with the Deputy President who asked him to consult before taking actions that will hurt…
