Kiambu governor Kimani Wamatangi is pushing for the Thika Municipality to be recognised as Kenya's sixth city. He said the town had all the aspects of a city.

The proposed Thika Industrial Smart City is poised to be the first of its kind in the Mt Kenya region. Mr Wamatangi had appointed Senator Sylvia Kasanga’s committee to develop a detailed plan ...

The quest to make Thika Town the first city in the Mt Kenya ... committee to midwife the town's elevation into an industrial smart city by the end of this year. After formally appointing the ...

"The journey towards making Thika Town an industrial smart city has entered the legislative stage. The city status will see the town attract over Ksh. 1 billion annually for infrastructure ...