GACHAGUA Blasts SAKAJA Over Muthurwa Protests.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua criticized Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja for his handling of Wakulima Market traders, leading to protests.

Gachagua highlighted campaign promises made to traders from Mt. Kenya during the 2022 elections, emphasizing the need to respect their trust and economic activities.

He urged Sakaja to engage with market leadership to implement changes without negatively impacting livelihoods.

The Nairobi city county government explained the decision to move traders from Wakulima Market. This was due to overcrowding, which hindered operations and pedestrian movement.

The traders protested after attempts to move them to Kangundo Road. Gachagua’s intervention stemmed from traders seeking his support as their guarantor of trust.

Sakaja and Gachagua
Sakaja and Gachagua

He emphasized the importance of honoring commitments made during the election campaign to avoid disrupting their lives.

The situation escalated as traders expressed dissatisfaction with the relocation plans. Gachagua publicly addressed the issue. He advocated for dialogue between Sakaja’s government and market leaders.

Gachagua’s statements underscored the significance of maintaining promises made to constituents and ensuring economic stability for traders. The incident highlighted the complexities of governance and the need for effective communication and collaboration between leaders and the community.

The conflict between Gachagua and Sakaja reflects broader challenges in governance and decision-making processes, particularly about economic activities and livelihoods.

The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of accountability and transparency in leadership. It emphasizes the need for constructive dialogue and mutual respect between government officials and the public.

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