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Topic: 24

How Mathare River demolitions reduced risks after 2024 deadly floods

By Jacinta Mutura   2026-03-13 12:29:11

The floods that struck Nairobi during the March–May 2024 rainy season turned communities along the Mathare River into disaster zones.

Heavy rains to hit Nairobi over the next 24 hours - weatherman

By Esther Nyambura   2026-03-12 21:38:35

Kenya Met issues rainfall advisory for Nairobi and nearby counties, warns of moderate to heavy rain from 9 pm for 24 hours, with possible flooding in low-lying areas.

Russia jails 15 for life over IS-claimed 2024 concert hall attack

By AFP   2026-03-12 16:12:28

Russia has sentenced 15 men to life in prison over the Crocus concert hall attack, the deadliest onslaught in Russia in more than two decades.

Hope fades for family of officer swept away in 2024 city floods

By Hudson Gumbihi   2026-03-08 19:35:08

Two years ago, Police Constable David Kibet Chesire unknowingly slipped into an uncovered manhole and was swept away by floodwaters at Muthurwa Market, never to be traced.

A legal post-mortem of report on 2024 midair collision in Nairobi

By Abel Nabutola   2026-03-08 15:22:35

For the aviation industry, the 10 prior reports of conflicting traffic are a smoking gun that may ultimately force an overhaul of how Nairobi's skies are managed.

Defence, Agriculture, Higher Education biggest winners in Sh246 billion supplementary budget

By Irene Githinji   2026-03-05 16:07:36

Defence, agriculture, higher education and medical services departments are among the biggest beneficiaries in the Sh245.9 billion supplementary budget.