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The policy will guide Nairobi’s disaster management efforts for the next decade, with reviews scheduled every ten years or earlier if major events or emerging risks demand adjustments.
The groups say that before passing the Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill, parliament has an obligation to the Kenyan people to provide clear, satisfactory answers.
An autopsy has confirmed that Dr Job Obwaka died of cardiac arrest linked to an underlying heart condition, with further toxicology tests pending.
NCCK has challenged the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to be transparent in all the ongoing activities ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The groundbreaking for the over 400-kilometre project was presided over by President Ruto on 19 March 2026.
City Hall, Harambee Avenue, and Parliament Rd to be closed on May 11 and 12 for Africa Forward Summit; traffic disruptions expected in Nairobi, police boss Mohamud says
The police say the gang’s activities had become so rampant that even police officers have fallen victim.
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has proposed several measures that, if approved by Parliament, could see prices drop below Sh190.
Kaunda said he never anticipated the attention that followed his remarks.
Nairobi's downtown is changing, and experts believe that while the new look is good for the face value, it will also boost the returns for traders who will take advantage of the area.
The family of a musician killed last week is asking for thorough investigations to reveal the circumstances surrounding her death.
Civil society groups are opposing the Finance Bill, 2026, arguing it favours wealthy individuals, expands KRA data access powers, and increases tax burdens on ordinary Kenyans.
Bribery claims, betrayal and greed marred the high-level talks chaired by President William Ruto to end the transport chaos caused by high cost of fuel.
The county government has given developers until December this year to comply with planning regulations before enforcement measures.
A foreign national admitted to a Nairobi hospital with Ebola-like symptoms sparked concern, but tests later ruled out the virus, according to police and health officials.
There was drama at a hospital on Kiambu Road after journalists were barred from the facility while on assignment.
A section of religious leaders is now proposing that boarding schools be gradually abolished, even as several are now opting to send the learners home to avoid destruction.
The Ministry of Labour has dismissed claims that Kuwait has barred Kenyans looking for job opportunities in the Gulf nation, citing that it was a miscommunication.
The whereabouts of Nairobi Finance CECM Charles Kerich remain unknown about a month after he was convicted of contempt of court.
Between April and June 2026, alone about 1,170 truckloads of garbage were collected in Embakasi according to statistics by the Nairobi County environment department.
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