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The Nairobi Expressway will be closed for 24 hours from June 13 to June 14, 2026.
Track live updates, context, and source-linked developments on Ksh65 Million Found Stuffed in Suitcases at Nairobi County Patrick Analo's Home in Dawn EACC Raid.
A 68-year-old woman was arrested in Nairobi during a DCI operation targeting drug trafficking.
Veteran gynaecologist Dr Job Obwaka dies at 83.
Tenants at a residential complex located within an affluent residential enclave in Nairobi have come forward with complaints over persistent disruption of essential services and what they describe as inflated service charges linked to the management of the estate. The residents at Jumeirah Heights Apartments, situated in Lavington, describe a setting that is otherwise modern and well secured, with controlled access systems and surveillance infrastructure but currently defined by recurring int
This is a seductive question that I am tempted to ask. What is Mike Sonko up to ? Today, I tweeted opposing Sonko's efforts to create a " Sonko rescue team " with fully fledged security cars and guns . As usual, he was praised by Kenyans who dont know Mungiki, Chingororo, MRC and other militant groups started with " He
During the requiem service for the late Fidel Castro Odinga at the All Saints Cathedral last week, his younger brother , Raila Odinga Jnr told the congregation that Fidel loved his toys, which included sleek cars and licensed firearms. This elicited laughter from the congregation but what they didn’t know was the dept
A House That Tenants Had Been Urged To Vacate Sometime Back Has Collapsed In Nairobi's Kasarani Area A four-storey building in Nairobi’s Kasarani area has collapsed weeks after Nairobi fire department evacuated tenants. The house which is located at Clay City ward in Kasarani was declared unsafe for occupation by the c
Kenyans on Twitter are asking the fellas who planned UON Woswa leadership training forum to tell us the type of Weed they smoke. Many people have questioned what the planners saw in Moses Kuria to make him the chief guest for their leadership forum. Kuria, a notorious hate monger was forced to deactivate his Twitter
The Nairobi Aviation expose has left us with many questions . The intention of the expose being the most popular question. According to me, People buying degrees is a common practice in Kenya and all of us know that...Let not bury our heads in the sand. If you want to show us how this menace has run out of control,you
Many people have shown interest in the Nairobi gubernatorial post come 2017. Sonko, Waititu and even Mudavadi...According to confidential sources. The Always politically Incorrect Kidero should enjoy the remaining years because he cant even be a Nairobi MCA come 2017. Amani leader Musalia Mudavadi who had been a loyal
Kabete MP George Muchai has been shot dead at Kenyatta Avenue roundabout in Nairobi. The MP and three others, including his driver and two bodyguards died during the 3am incident. According to the St John Ambulance services who responded to a call of the incident, the unknown assailants were in a Toyota Probox with s
For a second year in a row, Kenya’s busy capital city of Nairobi has been named the most intelligent city in Africa. According to the Intelligent Community Forum, “intelligent communities” are those that have taken “conscious steps” to create an economy that can prosper in the “broadband economy”. The group has recentl
The Nairobi Aviation College is urging students who have not reported to school owing to reports that it offers sub-standard courses to resume classes as they await a report by the Ministry of Education which is probing the matter. Led by the institution’s Chairman Peter Manyuru, the officials say the college was on t
New statistics released on Wednesday show that Nairobi was worst hit by crime in the past year with 6,732 cases of crime while Isiolo County recorded the lowest at 219 incidents. In Nyanza region, cases of crime increased by 22 percent while the Eastern part of the country insecurity reduced by 32 percent. There were
Plans to convert the Dandora dumpsite into a fully-fledged processing area with final disposal at Ruai are at an advanced stage, Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has said. Speaking from Fukuoka, Japan where he is on a weeklong working tour of various facilities as well as sign MoU agreements with the Japanese government,
Makini School students and three teachers spent almost the whole of last night stuck in the middle of a road in Nairobi following last night’s floods. The Kenya Red Cross society rescued the bus at about 4.40 am today after an 8-hour hallowing experience. This is where the bus was stuck;
After what appears to be an irregular appointment, a professor who knows nothing about engineering and allied professions is the new principal of the University of Nairobi’s engineering college. Peter Ngau, a trained P1 teacher who went on to acquire advanced degrees in geography, was appointed acting principal of the
All is not well at the University of Nairobi as vice-chancellor Peter Mbithi is being accused of practicing tribalism and manipulating happenings at the prestigious institution. This is taking place with claims that UoN it is operating at a Sh2.5 billion deficit due to questionable purchases and procurement. Among them
University of Nairobi vice-chancellor Peter Mbithi is railing under a storm that is likely to adulterate the quality of education in the highly regarded institute as he tries to steer the ship amidst claims of subversion from within. Only last week, the management crisis at the institution found its way to parliament w
The embattled University of Nairobi vice chancellor Peter Mbithi was last week set to appear before the Parliamentary Education Committee but failed only to request to appear on Thursday this week. The VC pleaded with the committee chair Sabina Chege and vice-chairman Julius Melly to reschedule the meeting with claims
The current crisis at the University of Nairobi has not gone down well with a section of the staff as students want immediate action taken to remedy the current prevailing situation at the county’s prestigious high institution of learning. The vice chancellor Peter Mbithi, is accused of running the institution as a pri
A recent announcement by Education cabinet secretary Jacob Kaimenyi to the effect that a taskforce had been set to investigate runaway expenditure at University of Nairobi was just but a mirage. We have established that Kaimenyi’s words were out to cool the current high temperatures at the university. Currently, a big
...ndorse any candidate. It offers his independent perspective on Nairobi’s 2027 political landscape. Nairobi is heading into another fiercely contested gubernatorial election, but voters shoul...
...outine medical check-up, days after he was briefly admitted to Nairobi Hospital. A source familiar with the matter said the Siaya Senator was in good spirits and was expected to return to Ke...
...a prominent electronics retailer with multiple branches across Nairobi, have spoken out about working conditions they describe as punishing, intimidating and deeply unequal, painting a pictu...
The United States Embassy in Nairobi will remain closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, as the mission observes Labor Day, a federal holiday in the United States. In a notice to members of the...
A Nairobi lawyer has been exposed for pocketing Ksh 2.9 million from a client who sought help recovering Ksh 11 million from a debtor, delivering no recovery in return and then dictating his...
Sakaja appoints former Uhuru aide to top Nairobi County job Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has appointed a former aide to retired President Uhuru Kenyatta to a senior county government posi...
A group of former employees of Nairobi-based retail company Forever Trendy have come forward with a troubling account of mistreatment, revealing that after dedicating years of their lives to...
Nairobi City County has admitted that its employees are yet to receive their July 2026 salaries, with a circular dated August 10, 2026 attributing the delay to problems surrounding the appro...
...men intercepted the vehicle she had boarded and opened fire in Nairobi's Upper Hill area. The people who pulled the trigger disappeared almost as quickly as they arrived, leaving investigato...
...ribe as repeated delays in accessing medical procedures at The Nairobi West Hospital, despite the facility being listed as a contracted provider under the scheme. The allegations, have promp...
...er the integrity of recruitment and promotion processes at the Nairobi City County Public Service Board, with a whistleblower stating that the ongoing internal promotion exercise has been co...
Prices of standalone houses in Nairobi’s middle-income neighbourhoods rose sharply over the past year as buyers increasingly moved away from expensive urban apartments in favour of larger ho...
...Defence Forces headquarters and State House after finding that Nairobi City County approved the project through an unlawful and unclear planning process. Justice Oscar Angote quashed all pla...
Nairobi Water has successfully repaired a significant leak on the main supply pipeline, restoring water supply after a weekend outage that affected many residents and businesses. The leak wa...
...days of each other, two separate firearm incidents have placed Nairobi's gun control systems under renewed scrutiny. In one case, a licensed firearm holder and businessman has reported that...
A massive fire broke out around 4 a.m. Sunday near the fish section of Gikomba Market, one of East Africa's largest open-air hubs for second-hand clothes and goods, spreading...
...eur and AI inventor Hannes Bend released a video alleging that Nairobi County Finance CEC Charles Kerich is connected to the solar company. The video, which has circulated widely on social m...
Nairobi County has taken a significant step in modernizing its fleet management by introducing a digital system designed to oversee its vehicle operations. The newly launched Fleet Managemen...
The Nairobi Expressway will be closed for 24 hours from June 13 to June 14, 2026. The closure is due to the installation of beams for a new footbridge.
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has suspended corrupt Chief Officer for Urban Planning Patrick Analo Akivaga following a high-profile corruption probe by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commi...
...a, the Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning at the Nairobi City County Government, as part of ongoing investigations into alleged corruption and economic crimes. The early mornin...
...Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County, have been airlifted to Nairobi for specialised medical treatment as authorities continue managing the aftermath of the tragedy. According to officials...
A 68-year-old woman was arrested in Nairobi during a DCI operation targeting drug trafficking.
...oman identified as Beatrice Wangare, who was in the company of Nairobi Hospital director Dr Job Obwaka shortly before he collapsed in Kitengela and was pronounced dead on arrival at the faci...
Veteran gynaecologist and Nairobi Hospital director Dr Job Obwaka dies at 83 at a hospital in Nairobi, family confirms, weeks after his dramatic arrest over alleged falsified records.
