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During the raid, detectives recovered 150 mobile phones, 16 tablets, and six laptops. A Ugandan national arrested in Shauri Moyo had 75 mobile phones packed in three boxes sealed with yellow tape, along with two laptops. Police said she is suspected of linking buyers in Uganda to receivers in Kenya.
Members of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) argue that promises made in earlier return-to-work agreements remain unfulfilled, with many health workers yet to receive their salaries or insurance cover for the start of the year.
City Hall announced that the contractor will be responsible for collecting waste and transporting it to a centralised processing plant, which will have the capacity to handle 3,200 tonnes daily.
The operations are being conducted by the Nairobi City County, the National Police Service and the Kenya Red Cross.
The Kenya Red Cross said teams are on site to manage the situation.
The Meteorological Department has issued an advisory warning of widespread showers across both western and eastern parts of the country. Flood-prone zones, low-lying areas, and regions with saturated soils are at increased risk of flooding.
The charges, which came into effect on December 1, 2024, required importers to pay 50 cents per kilogramme of coal, an increase from the previous rate of 16 cents, as well as Sh500 for every phytosanitary certificate issued.
The planned services come after Arusha Airport underwent an extensive upgrade that was completed in June, with Tanzanian authorities now taking steps to designate it as an international entry and exit point. Customs and immigration facilities are being installed, which will allow direct international flights and reduce reliance on alternative airports.
The Ministry of Lands will demarcate riparian reserves along Nairobi, Ngong and Mathare rivers from December 12, 2025, requiring nearby landowners to submit ownership documents within 14 days for verification.
Outside the capital, the remaining 44 counties recorded building works valued at Sh361.7 billion, accounting for 38.2 percent of the total. Kiambu led among them with projects worth Sh120 billion, followed by Mombasa at Sh80.9 billion. Other counties with notable activity included Nakuru at Sh35.4 billion, Machakos at Sh34.9 billion, and Kisumu at Sh23.9 billion.
Toxic air has been a serious health risk in Nairobi. In 2019, air pollution was linked to about 2,500 early deaths. The new strategy sets clear targets to cut emissions from major polluters, including vehicles, industrial sites, waste disposal, construction, and urban farming.
Gachagua described DCP as “the party of Kenyan patriots,” but noted that the two lawmakers could still choose Wiper if they preferred. He said the united opposition was still working together and that parties within it knew where each had an advantage.