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Cord, Jubilee party rifts aggravate Nairobi's problems

Motorists drive through a road with poor drainage system in New Donholm estate in Nairobi

NAIROBI: Elected leaders in the cosmopolitan Nairobi County, who have been divided by party and tribal interests, have started efforts to promote dialogue and development for the sake of the electorate.

The leaders’ failure to cooperate on development issues has pushed some MPs to agitate for the adoption of ‘sober’ politics, where political differences are put aside to focus on how to address a multiple socio-economic challenges facing the biggest city in East Africa.

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