04/08/2025
At the recent Nairobi City County Cabinet Retreat with H.E. Governor Johnson Sakaja, Nairobi County CEC for Bussiness and Hustler Opportunities Dr. Anastasia Nyalita shared progress across the Business and Hustler Opportunities (BHO) Sector - which includes 9 key directorates like Markets, MSME Development, Cooperative Audit, Weights & Measures, Trade Licensing, and more. A portfolio that touches everyday lives in powerful ways.
Here's a quick round-up of achievements in the sector.
1. Markets: Ongoing infrastructure improvements creating dignified trading spaces conditions, access, and safety across key markets
2. MSEs: 595 small businesses to start training under Biashara Stimulus Program this August
3. Cooperatives: 79 registered, 71 revived
4. Trade Licensing: Improved coordination and digital systems roll out in progress for easier business registration
5. Weights & Measures: Calibration and fair trade checks ongoing protecting both consumers and businesses ensuring fair trade across the county
These achievements reflect the hard work of a dedicated sector team and shared commitment to making Nairobi’s economic spaces more dignified, efficient, and inclusive. This isn't just about numbers, it's about creating an economy where every Nairobian can build sustainable livelihoods. Whether you're a cooperative member, small trader, or entrepreneur. The sector is worning around the clock to make your economic journey smoother and more profitable.
The diversity of our mandate reflects the diversity of Nairobi's economic ecosystem.