Land Acquisition Tribunal quashes gazette notices in bungled acquisition process that left mosque trustees seeking billions in compensation A Land Acquisition Tribunal has delivered a crushing blow to what appears to have been a poorly executed land acquisition scheme initiated by former Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Director-General Mohamed Badi, rejecting the Jamia Mosque’s bid for […]
Nairobi Metropolitan Services Director-General Mohamed Badi funds himself in the hot seat following alleged illegal public land allocations to private developers. A fact-finding mission of the Senate’s Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental relations in Pangani and Eastleigh areas of the capital city last week following public outcry, left legislators with more questions than answers. The […]
The demons of City Hall didn’t disappear even with the transfer of critical functions to the General Badi’s led NMS. The City’s control center which is synonymous with scandals continues to make the familiar headlines even with Nairobi Deputy Governor Ann Kananu who took from the corrupt Mike Sonko being in control. The DG is currently […]
Nairobi County Assembly is never short of drama. Former speaker Beatrice Elachi after endless fights, threw in the towel and resigned, Majority Whip Abdi Guyo has had his share of fight, a veteran in City Hall life, he was thrown out of his position before he got reinstated. The two leaders haven’t been in good […]
It is not business as usual at the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) after four top officials were kicked out for swindling millions of shillings. NMS was formed by President Uhuru Kenyatta in early 2020 to take charge of some key function of the Nairobi County including health, transport, public works and urban planning services under […]
Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) is planning to introduce a digital queuing system and install smart cameras in termini in Nairobi to end the madness that has become the face of transport industry. The Major General Mohammed Badi led agency is also planning to establish police posts within the termini to ensure enforcement of the regulations […]
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