Nairobi matatu operators wants Governor Mike Sonko to reverse his decision and increase parking fee for city motorists to properly decongest the CBD. Led by Association of Matatu Operators (Nairobi CBD) chairman Jimal Ibrahim , the matatu operators said that private cars are responsible of causing traffic in the CBD. In addition, the matatu operators asked Sonko to reduce their seasonal parking fee as he had promised in his manifesto. It is only fair for him to hear us out again and reduce our seasonal parking fee ,” Jimal said . However, Director of Parking at City Hall Tom Tinega said that the seasonal parking fee had not been increased and the fees remain as they are.

Source: The Star February 01, 2019 20:26 UTC