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Scorecard: Nairobi residents feel Governor Sakaja promised big but failed on delivery

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Are Nairobi city residents getting a raw deal from Governor Johnson Sakaja or are they being unfair in their assessment of the county boss?

Many of those interviewed answered in the affirmative to the former, accusing Sakaja's administration of failing to deliver on his campaign promises. They said their expectations were high and do not understand why Sakaja is taking long to transform the city whose roads remain pathetic, public transport is in chaos, hawking has run out of control and garbage is an eyesore.

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