‘Listen to Wakulima Market traders before evicting them’ – Gachagua tells Sakaja

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja to have a sit-down with Wakulima Market traders before evicting them. In a statement on Thursday, September 12, 2024, Gachagua said the Kenya Kwanza administration made a promise not to evict the traders before being elected in 2022. “My younger brother Governor Johnson Sakaja, […]

Police disperse Marikiti protesters with water cannons

Police water cannon. PHOTO/screengrab by K24 digital

Anti-riȯt police fired water cannons to disperse dozens of Marikiti traders who had gathered along Haile Sellasie Avenue and part of Jogoo Road to protest against possible eviction from the Wakulima market by the Nairobi County government. The irate traders made their way to the streets along the Wakulima market on Thursday, September 12, 2024, […]