August 26
Kenya: Username Named Leading Real Estate Company By Pan-Africa Firm
Real estate firm Username has been named the leading real estate company in Kenya by the African Real Estate Summit & Awards that honor excellence in real estate development,… Read more »
August 20
Kenya: Sakaja Compensates Woodley Residents With Sh900,000 Each to Facilitate Major Housing Project
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has kicked off the transformation of Woodley Estate by compensating residents of 43 housing units with Sh900,000 each. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Compensates Woodley Estate Residents With Sh900,000 Each Ahead of Modernisation Program
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has compensated Woodley estate residents with Sh900,000 each for 43 units to pave way for a 1,900-house development in a major modernization… Read more »
Kenya: 13 People Killed in Morning Road Accident Along Nakuru-Eldoret Highway
Thirteen people havge died in a tragic road accident at the infamous Migaa areas along the Salgaa stretch of the Nakuru-Eldoret Highway. Read more »
August 02
Kenya: New Report Stresses Need for Slum Upgrade Program in Urban Areas
The National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) has stressed the need for slum upgrading programs and improved living conditions in urban centers following the upsurge… Read more »
July 23
Kenya: Kenya Bus Service Electrifies Fleet With First E-Bus
Public transport service provider Kenya Bus Service (KBS) has acquired its first electric bus as it modernizes its fleet. Read more »
July 11
Kenya: Kimuka Substation to Serve 560,000 Customers in Nairobi, Surrounding Areas
The newly commissioned 220/66 kilovolt (kV) Kimuka Substation will serve 560,000 customers in Nairobi and surrounding areas after it was opened yesterday by President William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: Eldoret to Get City Status in August, State House Announces
President William Ruto is set to preside over the conferment of city status to Eldoret Municipality. Read more »
July 05
Kenya: Nema Urged to Review Compliance Period in Biodegradable Waste Bags Transition
Private garbage collectors are now urging the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), to review the compliance period set in the biodegradable bags transition process so… Read more »
June 18
Kenya: Southern African Equity Fund to Put Up 240 Green Apartments in Kiambu
IHS Kenya, a Southern African private equity fund manager, has unveiled an affordable green housing development in Limuru, Kiambu County. Read more »
June 10
Kenya: Nairobi Developers Call for Stakeholders' Meeting After Ruto Order On Building Heights
The Property Developer's Welfare Society of Nairobi is calling for a stakeholders' meeting with both county and national government to avoid misinterpretation or confusion of laws… Read more »
May 15
Kenya: Kimende Escarpment Declared Danger Zone Following Landslide
The Kenya Red Cross has declared the Kimende escarpment a danger zone following a landslide that struck the area on Tuesday night. Read more »
May 14
Kenya: Children Rescued From Collapsed Nairobi Building, More Feared Trapped
Authorities in Nairobi's Kiamaiko area have launched a rescue operation following the collapse of a building undergoing demolition on Tuesday. Read more »
May 08
Kenya: All Residents Housed in Collapsed Uthiru Building Safe - City Hall
Nairobi County Disaster Management Unit has accounted for all the thirty-four residents housed in a collapsed building along Naivasha Road in Nairobi's Uthiru area. Read more »
May 03
Kenya: Get Ready, Nairobi! Weatherman Sounds Alarm for Heavy Rain Friday
The Kenya Meteorological Department on Friday cautioned residents of the Nairobi metropolitan area about the likelihood of "heavy to very heavy rainfall" and advised exercising… Read more »
May 01
Kenya: Authorities Warn of Temporary Road Closures in Nairobi Due to Floods
The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) on Wednesday announced the temporary closure of several roads in Nairobi due to overnight rains causing flooding. Read more »
April 27
Kenya: Households in Flood-Prone Areas Urged to Vacate
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has urge people living on river banks to vacate to avoid disaster caused by flooding at a time when heavy rains are pounding the country. Read more »
Kenya: City Hall Waives Building Renovations Fees in Response to Floods
The Nairobi County Government has waived statutory fees for renovations and repair of buildings due flood related destruction as a move to augment flood response. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Red Cross Appeals for Donations As Flooding Displaces Hundreds
The Kenya Red Cross - Nairobi has called out for food and nonfood contributions to the families affected by floods in different parts of the city. Read more »
Kenya: New Storm Water Warning for Counties and Companies
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has urged county governments to clear storm drains of material hindering the free flow of rainwater and receiving flowing water… Read more »
April 24
Kenya: 8 Counties to Experience Power Black-Out Due to Maintenance Works
Eight counties are set to experience power interruption Wednesday following maintenance works by the Kenya Power Company. Read more »
April 18
Kenya: Boda Boda Riders Petition Parliament to Be Included in the Bnpl Probe
The Boda-Boda Safety Association of Kenya has petitioned Parliament to be included in the ongoing probe into the regulation of the Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) credit sector. Read more »
April 09
Kenya: Rescue of Passengers Stranded After Bus Swept Away By Floods On Nairobi - Garissa Road Underway
A rescue operation of passengers stranded after a bus they were traveling in was swept by raging floods at Chuma Mrefu area along the Nairobi-Garissa highway is currently underway. Read more »
Kenya: Kenha Declares High Safety Risk On Nairobi-Garissa Road - Flooding Alert
Kenya National Highway Authority closes the Nairobi- Garissa Road due to flooding at Arer area between Bangaley and Madogo caused by heavy rains leading to rising water levels… Read more »
March 27
Kenya: Pain for Civil Servants As Govt to Increase Rent for Housing Units
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning now plans to hike the rent of civil servants living in 56,892 housing units across the country. Read more »