Topic: Nairobi
Notorious SIM swap fraudster nabbed in Thika, unveiling larger criminal network
Sep 28, 2023 at 03:50 PM
Emmanuel Kiprono, a notorious sim swap fraudster, has been apprehended by detectives based in Thika....
Govt to convene National Emergency Response Committee to prepare for El Niño rains
Sep 19, 2023 at 03:26 PM
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has taken a proactive stance in safeguarding Kenya against the impending El Niño rains by announcing the convening of the National Emergency Resp...
Kenya Power delegates power distribution to private firms in Nairobi slums
Sep 19, 2023 at 11:17 AM
In a historic move, Kenya Power has announced its decision to delegate the power distribution role to private firms in nine slum areas within Nairobi, marking a significant shift i...
Govt proposes series of tax reforms on vehicles to promote green economy
Sep 14, 2023 at 11:58 PM
The Kenyan government is considering a series of tax reforms aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and wealth redistribution, with potential implications for vehicle owne...
Ruto jets out to the U.S. to strengthen tech ties and address global issues
Sep 13, 2023 at 09:03 PM
President William Ruto departed the country on Wednesday evening for a significant visit to the United States, showcasing Kenya's commitment to technological innovation and its rol...
KCAA addresses reports on JKIA runway incident by KQ flight from London
Sep 13, 2023 at 08:09 PM
Recent days have seen alarming information circulating on social media, raising concerns about the safety of Kenya Airways flight KQA101 that departed from London Heathrow and exec...
Kenya, UK in partnership to boost Sh28 billion Nairobi Railways City project
Sep 12, 2023 at 01:33 PM
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has announced a landmark partnership between Kenya and the United Kingdom to realize the ambitious Sh28 billion Nairobi Railways City proje...
NACADA report reveals disturbing surge in use of bhang among Kenyan youth
Sep 11, 2023 at 05:15 PM
The use of Cannabis among Kenyan youth has become a matter of grave concern, as a recent survey conducted by NACADA has unveiled distressing trends in substance abuse....
Minor rescued in Nairobi after hours of agony in hands of heartless abductors
Sep 11, 2023 at 11:22 AM
In a harrowing incident that has sent shockwaves through the community, a 9-year-old grade three pupil was abducted from a school in Donholm, Nairobi County, by suspected abductors...
Media mourns as renowned sports journalist Sean Cardovillis tragically dies at home in Nairobi
Sep 09, 2023 at 01:37 PM
Renowned sports journalist Sean Cardovillis, a prominent figure in both national and international sports commentary, has tragically passed away at his residence in Westlands, Nair...
MCAs push for prosecution of ex-City Hall officers for misuse of liquor board funds
Sep 07, 2023 at 08:29 PM
Nairobi Members of County Assembly (MCAs) have issued a resounding call for swift action by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to prosecute five former City Hall offi...
Suspect arrested, hundreds of stolen phones recovered from shop in Nairobi
Sep 07, 2023 at 01:01 PM
Detectives have successfully apprehended a man believed to be the mastermind behind a string of mobile phone thefts within the city, leading to the recovery of hundreds of stolen d...
African leaders call for global action on development and climate action at Africa Climate Summit
Sep 07, 2023 at 12:20 PM
President William Ruto of Kenya and African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki led a consortium of African leaders in a resounding call for collective global action during th...
Four Kenyan airports get Level 2 carbon accreditation for environmental efforts
Sep 06, 2023 at 08:54 PM
Four prominent Kenyan airports managed by the Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) have been granted Level 2 carbon accreditation by the Airport Council International (ACI) through its Ai...
Counties are championing climate resilience for urban poor, says Waiguru
Sep 06, 2023 at 07:27 PM
County governments in Kenya, under the leadership of Council of Governors (CoG) Chair Anne Waiguru, have made substantial progress in safeguarding vulnerable urban populations from...
Govt set to dual Nairobi-Eldoret Highway and expand Eldoret International Airport
Sep 06, 2023 at 12:29 PM
The Kenyan government is embarking on a significant infrastructure project to dual the Eldoret-Nairobi highway, a vital transportation artery, and expand the Eldoret International ...
Here are roads that will be temporarily closed during African Climate Summit
Sep 04, 2023 at 09:24 AM
In preparation for the highly anticipated African Climate Summit, set to be hosted from September 4th to 6th at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi residen...
Why taps in several parts of Nairobi City County will run dry for hours on Thursday
Aug 31, 2023 at 02:05 PM
In a statement issued on Thursday, the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has announced the interruption of water supply to various parts of the city due to a major leak at th...
Worldcoin faces turmoil amid plummeting value and privacy concerns
Aug 28, 2023 at 03:13 PM
The price of Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency project launched by US-based AI company OpenAI, has experienced a sharp decline by half since its inception on July 24....
Why CS Kindiki Kithure has ordered the removal of all police roadblocks in Kenya
Aug 24, 2023 at 01:30 PM
In a bid to restore order on Kenyan roads and combat the rising cases of corruption, Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kithure Kindiki has issued a directive for the elimination of a...