×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Nairobi county begins to repair 17 bridges damaged by floods

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

A man attempts to remove iron sheets blocking a flooded bridge at New Valley Estate, Nairobi. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard]

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has said that they have started the reconstruction of bridges that were destroyed by floods.

Speaking during Labour Day celebrations at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi, Sakaja said the country is grappling with challenges including loss of lives through floods.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
By Xinhua 6 hrs ago
Sports
China claims two snow golds at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics
By AFP 10 hrs ago
Football
Sevilla coach Almeyda banned for seven games after clash with referee
By AFP 10 hrs ago
Football
All World Cup matches sold out, says FIFA's Infantino
By AFP 10 hrs ago
Football
Bodo-Glimt stun Inter, Gordon hits four in Newcastle Champions League romp