Nairobi politicians line up to unseat Sakaja in 2027 elections

As Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja grapples with growing criticism over garbage management, healthcare challenges, and alleged poor leadership, several politicians have declared or hinted at running for the city’s top seat in the 2027 general election. Among those who have announced their intentions are former Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, and political analyst Tony Gachoka, each pledging to restore order and efficiency in the capital.