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Decongesting the city proving a political hot potato for Johnson Sakaja

Nairobi Governor Jackson Sakaja joined members of Beyond Boundaries Ministries during a special Thanksgiving service on December 18, 2022. [John Muchucha, Standard]

Setting up of matatu termini outside the Central Business District (CBD) was touted as a partial remedy to perennial city traffic gridlocks.

Over the years, the town has experienced traffic jams blamed on poor planning, a failed public transport system and lack of political goodwill.

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