Nairobi
Kenya, World Bank roll out expanded Nairobi commuter rail upgrade plan
The project also includes the purchase of modern trainsets such as Electric Multiple Units and Diesel Electric Multiple Units.
Nairobi
Nairobi
Green Belt Movement opposes reported plan to excise Uhuru, Central Parks for highway expansion
The organisation cautioned that the loss of urban green spaces would have far-reaching consequences for biodiversity, climate resilience, public health and citizens’ constitutional right to a clean and healthy...
Nairobi
Court halts 15,000-unit Southlands housing plan over legal gaps
A bench of three judges on Friday found that state agencies and the Ministry of Housing moved ahead with the Southlands Affordable Housing Project without proper public engagement and without completing a full...
Nairobi
Nairobi MCAs question legality of CBD book vendor evictions
The committee observed that enforcement appeared uneven, with book vendors reportedly bearing the brunt of the crackdown while other informal traders continued operating in similar spaces without interference.
Nairobi
Donholm Kenya Power technician arrested over alleged Sh30,000 bribe demand
EACC arrested a Kenya Power technician from the Donholm office in Nairobi and an alleged accomplice after a complaint about a Sh30,000 demand to reconnect electricity. The suspects were taken to the Integrity C...
Nairobi
Armed suspect arrested after failed robbery along CITAM Church Road, Nairobi
The National Police Service said the incident happened along CITAM Church Road, a busy stretch commonly used by traders, worshippers, motorists and pedestrians going about their daily routines.
Nairobi
Back-to-back fires hit Kariobangi and Waruku, destroy homes and businesses
Waruku in Kileleshwa ward was also hit by a fire overnight that left at least 20 houses and 11 businesses badly affected
Nairobi
City Hall opens search for 11th County Secretary amid long history of short tenures
The County Secretary and Head of Public Service sits at the centre of county operations. The office holder doubles up as the secretary to the county executive committee, oversees implementation of county polici...
Nairobi
Nairobi tops teargas use as Kenya protest study exposes county gaps
According to the data, Nairobi recorded 82 teargas incidents from 284 protests, the highest in the country. Mombasa and Kisumu each registered 14 incidents, despite having fewer protests at 44 and 36 respective...
Nairobi
Survivors lead campaign against urban FGM in Eastleigh
The engagement, organised in partnership with Zinduka e.V., brought together members of the Somali community, youth, families and religious leaders to discuss the harmful effects of FGM and ways to end the prac...
Sports
17,000 participants from 75 countries ready for Nairobi City Marathon
Speaking during the launch in Nairobi, Race Director Barnaba Korir confirmed that all slots were filled within just three weeks after registration opened, for an event that will feature four categories, the fu...
News
KEWOSA, Alai clash over alleged assault during public participation meeting in Nairobi
Kenya Women Senators Association (KEWOSA) condemned an alleged assault on two chiefs during a public participation meeting in Kileleshwa, Nairobi, saying they were hospitalised. It urged police and prosecutors...