Nairobi — The political and corporate storm engulfing Safaricom PLC intensified on Tuesday after Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai publicly called for the removal of chief executive Peter Ndegwa, declaring that “Ndegwa should be removed as Safaricom CEO. He is becoming rogue.” Alai’s intervention adds combustible local politics to an already volatile debate over the government’s […]
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai, once celebrated for exposing land scams in Nairobi, is now at the center of a disturbing land-grab scandal. In a shocking twist, Alai stands accused of illegally seizing a multi-million shilling property in Nairobi’s upscale Runda estate. A lawsuit filed by Cancer Investments Ltd claims that Alai and a group of […]
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is facing increasing pressure from members of the Nairobi County Assembly (MCAs) affiliated with the ODM party, who are actively plotting his impeachment. The MCAs have devised a plan that involves promoting his deputy, James Muchiri, to a cabinet position. This move would allow them to appoint a new deputy, creating […]
Alai, a member of the Energy and ICT Committee as well as the Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Committee, vowed to return only if due court processes are followed.
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai has delivered a stinging rebuke to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of meddling in Nairobi’s leadership. The Wakulima Market controversy has sparked fierce debate, with Alai warning Gachagua to stop interfering in city affairs. “Nairobi doesn’t need your interference,” Alai fired, clarifying that Nairobi’s governance should remain in the hands […]
A section of lawmakers now want thorough investigations into claims that money changed hands with a view to exonerate Linturi from blame in the fake fertiliser scandal probe.
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai has sensationally claimed the Senator of Nakuru Tabitha Karanja spends most of her time partaking in binge drinking forgetting to serve her oversight duties in the senate. Alai who was reacting to the impeachment threats initiated by the senator on governor Susan Kihika, claimed that Tabitha is oblivious of what’s going […]
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai has exposed a plan to grab a piece of public land to Kileleshwa Mosque. Alai has alleged that the embattled former National Lands Commission commissioner Mr Wilson Kiruinge Gachanja is behind the scheme to grab the land tittle number L/R209/9770 located in Makueni Road. “Wilson Gachanja with the help of corrupt […]
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