Senators: Sakaja has become arrogant because of Ruto, Raila
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Nairobi City County Governor Johnson Sakaja when he appeared before the Senate’s County Public Investments Committee at Bunge Tower in Nairobi on July 21, 2025.
Governor Sakaja was expected to appear before the Senate on Thursday to explain the status of pre-primary education in Nairobi.
The governor is accused of lying that he had informed the committee’s chairperson, nominated Senator Betty Montet, of his absence.
President William Ruto and Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga have been drawn into a standoff between senators and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja after the county chief failed to honour yet another Senate summons.
The governor was expected to appear before the Senate Education Committee on Thursday to explain the status of pre-primary education in Nairobi.