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Remove ‘matatus’, ‘chokoras’ and hawkers in Nairobi CBD

Nairobi, popularly known as “Green City in the Sun", has completely been mutilated! The invasion of city streets by beggars, hawkers, ‘chokoras’, ‘bodaboda’ and ‘matatus’ is worrying! More worrying is the inability of the county government of Nairobi to reign over this madness!

The county government of Nairobi has relegated its role as the custodian of law and order and instead, it has become partners to this menace. Cartels have taken over our CBD and this will cost us greatly in the now and in the near future. Failing to enforce policies and regulations that already exist is chocking growth and development in Nairobi Central Business istrict (CBD).

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