Topic: Nairobi
Why Govt is mulling slashing its public sector wage bill to 35 per cent by 2028
Apr 16, 2024 at 10:47 AM
The government announced plans to reduce the public sector wage bill from 43 per cent to 35 per cent of national revenue by 2028....
Kenya and France forge partnership to revamp Nairobi commuter railway
Apr 08, 2024 at 04:08 PM
In a significant move aimed at bolstering Kenya's urban infrastructure, the government of Kenya has finalized a crucial agreement with France for the enhancement of the Nairobi Com...
Kenya Pipeline Company's Sh5 billion dividend boosts Government revenue
Mar 28, 2024 at 01:21 PM
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has declared a notable achievement with a special dividend payout of Sh5 billion to the National Treasury for the fiscal year, concluding in June 2023....
Ruto mulls shutting down 'loss-making' parastatals to curb wasteful expenditure
Mar 26, 2024 at 08:35 PM
President William Ruto has issued directives to rein in loss-making state entities and curb wasteful expenditure across government sectors....
Johnson Sakaja defends high-rise construction in Nairobi’s lavish suburbs
Mar 25, 2024 at 08:27 AM
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has ignited a debate over the city's skyline, defending the construction of high-rise apartments in previously low-rise, affluent neighbourhoods lik...
NTV celebrated journalist Rita Tinina found dead at her Kileleshwa house
Mar 18, 2024 at 10:37 AM
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the Nation Television (NTV) family and the media fraternity mourn the untimely demise of Rita Tinina, a revered journalist known for her dedicati...
US Embassy issues alert to its citizens in Nairobi over uptick in petty theft
Mar 15, 2024 at 03:12 PM
The United States Embassy in Kenya has cautioned its citizens residing in Nairobi to exercise increased caution following a rise in petty theft incidents within residential areas....
Uber Comfort unveiled in strategic bid to elevate ride-hailing experience in Nairobi
Mar 06, 2024 at 09:49 PM
Uber has unveiled a premium ride option in Nairobi, offering riders a more comfortable and customizable journey experience....
2 killed, 44 unhurt as two planes collide mid-air after takeoff from Wilson Airport
Mar 05, 2024 at 01:47 PM
Two people have been confirmed dead after two aircraft collided while overflying the Nairobi National Park on Tuesday morning shortly after taking off from Wilson Airport....
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Chokaa residents seek legal reprieve against Kirima family estate eviction
Mar 01, 2024 at 07:15 PM
In a bid to halt their impending eviction from the estate of the late politician Gerishon Kirima, over 500 residents of Chokaa in Njiru have taken legal action by filing a case....
Section of Eastlands residents face eviction as Govt unveils housing plans
Mar 01, 2024 at 02:26 PM
Residents of six government estates in Nairobi's Eastlands area are facing evictions as the Ministry of Lands pushes forward with its Affordable Housing Program (AHP)....
Nairobians to enjoy Sh8.8 billion US investment in urban mobility makeover
Feb 21, 2024 at 01:21 AM
Nairobi residents are set to experience a significant improvement in their daily commute, with the US government stepping in with a $60 million (Sh8.8 billion) investment....
Frank Mwiti appointed new CEO as NSE PLC announces leadership transition
Feb 20, 2024 at 04:14 PM
Frank Mwiti, a dynamic and accomplished business leader with a wealth of international experience, is set to take the reins as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Nairobi Securi...
Kenya unveils lucrative Sh10 billion tax incentive to propel industrial growth
Feb 16, 2024 at 12:37 AM
With a hefty 10 billion shillings (approximately $65.5 million USD) as the minimum investment threshold, Kenya has unveiled a strategic package of tax incentives aimed at attractin...
Kenya Airways reintroduces 3 non-stop weekly flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu
Feb 15, 2024 at 06:14 PM
Kenya Airways has resumed three weekly non-stop flights to Mogadishu, Somalia in a move aimed at cutting travel time and improve accessibility between Nairobi and Somalia capital....
Jacque Maribe still in the woods as ODPP files appeal against High Court ruling
Feb 13, 2024 at 07:27 PM
Former TV news anchor Jacque Maribe is not out of the woods yet as the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has lodged an appeal against the High Court's ruling tha...
Cooking gas prices sizzle back to pre-tax levels despite Government relief
Feb 13, 2024 at 01:05 PM
A glimmer of hope for Kenyan households quickly dimmed as cooking gas prices rose by 1.7 per cent in December 2023, erasing any gains made after the government removed taxes on the...
Mike Sonko, 16 other accused walk free in Sh357 million graft case
Feb 07, 2024 at 03:24 PM
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and 16 others walked free on Wednesday after acquittal in a high-profile corruption case....
Kenya Pipeline Corporation expands Jet A-1 fuel testing capabilities nationwide
Feb 06, 2024 at 07:04 PM
The Kenya Pipeline Corporation (KPC) has taken a significant stride in enhancing its operational efficiency and bolstering the nation's energy infrastructure....
Sakaja cracks down on residential gas businesses after Embakasi tragedy
Feb 06, 2024 at 01:47 PM
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has taken swift action following the tragic fire in Mradi estate, Embakasi last week, ordering the immediate closure of all gas businesses operating...
