Topic: Nairobi
Traffic relief in sight as Govt approves dualling of Nairobi’s Northern Bypass
Jun 25, 2025 at 04:02 PM
The Cabinet has sanctioned the upgrade of Nairobi’s Northern Bypass into a dual carriageway, targeting one of the capital's busiest and most congested corridors....
KCB sponsors Athletics Kenya with Sh8 million for crucial competitions in 2025
Jun 24, 2025 at 04:31 PM
Athletics Kenya has received a significant boost from KCB, which has announced a Sh8 million sponsorship to help stage two crucial athletics events in 2025....
Businesses lose millions as youth demos, teargas, goon violence rock Nairobi CBD
Jun 18, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Businesses in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) are reeling from substantial losses after a second consecutive day of protests brought the city to a standstill....
How NCBA Bank helps you own your own home through affordable housing
Jun 16, 2025 at 03:51 PM
For many Kenyans, the dream of owning a home can feel so distant, something pushed for “later,” when the finances align, if they ever align for that matter....
Full details of the newly unveiled Bolt Premium ride hailing service in Kenya
Jun 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Bolt has launched its premium ride service targeting the middle-class rider with an initial rollout in Nairobi County before it spreads out to other areas around the city in the co...
DCI officer among three arrested for vandalising key Nairobi power cables
Jun 09, 2025 at 09:10 PM
A police officer attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations in Makadara was among three men arrested over the weekend after they were caught dismantling a key section o...
US signals readiness for a new trade deal with Kenya as expiriy of AGOA looms
Jun 09, 2025 at 06:58 PM
With the September 30 deadline for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) fast approaching, Washington has expressed its readiness to rekindle trade discussions with Kenya, ...
Both parents must agree on a child's name, court rules in heated family row
Jun 09, 2025 at 01:19 PM
A father’s legal challenge over the naming of his daughter has ended in a precedent-setting decision by the High Court, with Justice Hillary Chemitei ruling that both parents mus...
Twiga Foods halts operations temporarily as it shifts to new strategy and location
Jun 09, 2025 at 06:50 AM
Twiga Foods, a prominent player in Kenya’s fresh produce and retail distribution sector based in Nairobi, has temporarily suspended its delivery operations as it undertakes a sig...
Kenya loses Sh23.2 billion in gold each year as illicit exports dwarf official figures
Jun 05, 2025 at 11:32 AM
A new report has revealed that Kenya is quietly bleeding an estimated Sh23.2 billion annually through illicit gold exports, with smuggled consignments outweighing the country’s d...
Africa sets sights on seamless digital future with sweeping Nairobi declaration
Jun 04, 2025 at 02:42 PM
A decisive step toward economic integration in Africa's digital space has emerged from Nairobi, where the 14th Connected Africa Summit concluded with the formal adoption of the ‘...
City Hall to expel hawkers from CBD and restrict their trade to designated zones
May 31, 2025 at 04:52 PM
Nairobi City County has announced that hawkers will no longer be permitted to operate within Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD), as part of a new plan to reduce congestion...
Binance-backed Kenya blockchain event draws over 1,500 amid crypto tax reforms
May 29, 2025 at 08:31 PM
More than 1,500 participants from across Africa’s blockchain and crypto ecosystem are set to converge in Nairobi for the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference (KBCC) 2025....
NSSF partners with Chinese firm in bid for Nairobi–Mau Summit highway project
May 29, 2025 at 01:28 PM
Kenya’s largest pension fund, the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), is positioning itself to channel part of its Sh477 billion asset base into the dualing of the busy Nairobi...
Nairobi goes up six places to 107 among the world’s most startup-friendly cities
May 22, 2025 at 02:09 PM
Kenya, after years of treading water, has gained new ground in the global startup arena, with Nairobi rising six places to rank 107th among the world’s most startup-friendly citi...
Why households in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam are paying more for maize
May 20, 2025 at 05:38 PM
Families across Eastern and Southern Africa are feeling the strain of rising food costs, as a new report reveals that maize prices have climbed to their highest levels within the C...
Why AirAsia will suspend its Nairobi-Kuala Lumpur flights from September
May 06, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Travellers planning to fly between Nairobi and Kuala Lumpur using AirAsia will need to revise their plans, as the airline is set to suspend the direct service from September 1, 202...
Court orders KRA to pay Sh6.8 million for unlawful auction of importer's machine
Apr 30, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Greenboot Kenya Limited has been awarded Sh6.8 million by the High Court after customs officers at the Port of Mombasa unlawfully detained and sold the company’s imported cooling...
Nairobi satellite towns surge ahead in property market growth in Q1 2025
Apr 30, 2025 at 06:39 PM
Nairobi’s satellite towns are now the star performers of Kenya’s real estate scene, showing the strongest property price growth in more than two years, according to HassConsult...
Zaumu: New platform gives content creators hope for fairer pay, brand access
Apr 25, 2025 at 03:37 PM
A new digital marketplace has been unveiled to reshape how Kenyan content creators interact with brands, offering them direct access to projects and guaranteed payments through a t...