2027 Ngong Ward MCA aspirant Mohammed Hassan, has called on the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to expel nominated MCA Nais Karia from the party following her reported defection to the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP). Speaking on Karia’s move to DCP, Hassan said UDA should withdraw her nomination, arguing that her decision to leave the…
The return of the former Kajiado North member of parliament Joseph Manje in the Kajiado North parliamentary race in 2027 may yield surprising results, according to political commentators. The former Kajiado North MP who is also the current Jubilee deputy party leader, has not declared which political seat he will be vying for but his…
For decades, politicians have used the ‘loudest of all in the village’ to heckle opponents during political rallies and shamelessly during funerals. The loudest hecklers are slowly being replaced by a youthful, educated and digital literate online political bloggers who are doing it purposely to make money. The political bloggers engage in publicity, information manipulation…
Kajiado North MP Hon. Joseph Manje has requested the community around Matasia ‘Esilanke’ Dam which burst its banks recently to write a petition and present it to him. He said he will table the petition at the national assembly. The dam is claimed to have cost Ksh13 million.
Prior to the controversial bridge which was recently built at Hilltop Road by the firm building the SGR, Kajiado North CDF had allocated 2 million shillings towards the same bridge. The money was deposited in the account of Hilltop Road Community (CBO) at Equity Bank. Shortly afterwards, Ksh500,000 of the 2 million shillings was allocated…
In mid 2016, there was a major demonstration called by residents of Oloolua and Ngong ward over employment opportunities. The residents were requesting to be given 70% share of all jobs in the SGR project. The youth marched towards the SGR site in Vet farm, chanting “haki yetu”. They blocked the exit road with rocks,…
Paragraph A meeting to plan and initiate a campaign dubbed ‘SAVE ME I SAVE YOU’ was held last Thursday, 22nd March in Mathare ‘kwa maji’ to discuss resettlement of Ngong “Mathare” Slum dwellers. This followed a public participation meeting held at Ngong Youth Centre recently, where a petition by Ngong Slums Residents Association chaired by…
