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Bad news for Nairobi contractors as Sonko-Badi war delays projects  

Nairobi Metropolitan Service (NMS) Director Major General Mohammed Abdalla Badi speaking duirng the launch of Harambee Sacco Mortgage Scheme at Serena Hotel in Nairobi on September 28, 2020.

Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • It has emerged that Governor Mike Sonko’s administration is yet to hand over to NMS projects under the transferred functions, more than five months after the establishment of the new office.
  • This now threatens further delays, putting paid to efforts of the contractors to complete the projects and get paid.

Nairobi County government contractors are facing uncertain times as the row between City Hall and the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) over implementation of projects continues to stall their completion.

This is after it emerged that Governor Mike Sonko’s administration is yet to hand over to NMS projects under the transferred functions, more than five months after the establishment of the new office.