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Nairobi Trade Fair: Officials assure visitors on security, rain preparedness

Security agencies have been put on alert and drainage systems inspected at Jamhuri Park as Nairobi prepares to host more than 500 exhibitors at the 2026 Nairobi International Trade Fair.

By David Njaaga 2026-09-20 13:55:00

Nairobi Trade Fair: Officials assure visitors on security, rain preparedness

Theological colleges push for law to recognise qualifications

By David Njaaga 2026-09-17 14:45:13

Standoff as Sifuna locked out of JKUAT Karen campus

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna condemns incident at JKUAT Karen campus after he was denied entry; he was scheduled to address student leaders on governance and law.

By David Njaaga 2026-09-17 13:11:24

A section of aviation workers distance themselves from KAWU's strike threat

A section of Kenya Airports Authority workers has rejected KAWU’s strike threat, defended the management and called for dialogue, union elections and a KAA branch to resolve workplace disputes.

By Okumu Modachi 2026-09-16 16:34:54

A section of aviation workers distance themselves from KAWU's strike threat

Muthaiga Golf Club restores access after KFS standoff

The development follows an earlier communication to members informing them that KFS had taken over access to the affected section.

By Noel Nabiswa 2026-09-15 20:34:01

Muthaiga Golf Club restores access after KFS standoff

Nairobi's Central Park reopens after major facelift

Outstanding works had delayed the park's reopening, questions surrounding project completion, and payments,

By Mate Tongola 2026-09-15 16:28:41

Nairobi's Central Park reopens after major facelift

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Sakaja orders QR-coded IDs for 'Kanjos' in bid to weed out impersonators

The new cards will carry unique identification numbers and QR codes that members of the public can use to verify whether an officer is authorised to conduct county enforcement duties.

By GPS 2026-09-15 16:20:04

Sakaja orders QR-coded IDs for 'Kanjos' in bid to weed out impersonators

No life will be lost to El Nino floods, Sakaja tells Senate

Sakaja said county green army teams have been deployed across all city sub-counties to unclog drainage systems that have been choked by silt and plastic waste.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2026-09-15 15:09:20

No life will be lost to El Nino floods, Sakaja tells Senate

Water supply in five constituencies to be interrupted for 26 hours

More than 20 Nairobi estates including Westlands, Lavington, CBD and Eastlands, to face water shortage from 6am tomorrow to 8am Saturday due to repairs on the Sasumua-Kabete pipeline.

By Fred Kagonye 2026-09-10 15:16:17

Water supply in five constituencies to be interrupted for 26 hours

Experts to Sakaja: A beautiful city needs proper drainage

Some experts, including town planners and valuers, are warning that too many cabros in the city, without factoring in enough spaces to channel water out of the CBD is akin to courting disaster.

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 2026-09-10 00:00:00

Experts to Sakaja: A beautiful city needs proper drainage

Small businesses increasingly dominated by foreigners in Nairobi

Foreign nationals are increasingly participating in Nairobi’s informal economy, including food hawking, retail, beauty services, construction, boda boda operations and entertainment.

By James Wanzala 2026-09-09 12:58:49

Small businesses increasingly dominated by foreigners in Nairobi

Newborn rescued from suspected illegal abortion centre in Ruaraka

A days-old newborn was rescued in critical condition during a police raid on a house in Ruaraka, Nairobi, suspected of operating as an illegal abortion centre.

By Gentrix Osano And Pkemoi Ng’enoh 2026-09-09 10:02:56

Newborn rescued from suspected illegal abortion centre in Ruaraka

Muslims use Mawlid to push education, peace ahead of 2027

Muslims in Nairobi have called for greater investment in Islamic education and peaceful coexistence as the community marked the birth of Prophet Muhammad over the weekend.

By David Njaaga 2026-09-08 13:53:00