March 01, 2023
Kenya: Nakuru's Informal Settlements to Get Facelifts
Nakuru County's Murogi and Lakeview informal settlements are set to get a facelift under the second phase of the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Programme II (KISIP). Read more »
February 23, 2023
Kenya: Nairobi County to Roll Out Physical Addressing System
The Nairobi City County will soon have precise location addresses for streets, residentials and other property, as its set to roll out an address system giving each location a… Read more »
February 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Railways Starts Digital Payments At Madaraka Express Stations
The Kenya Railways has phased out the use of cash in paying for tickets at all the Madaraka Express stations, starting today. Read more »
February 03, 2023
Kenya: Proposed Power Tariff Hikes Not Final - Energy Authority
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has assured the public that the proposed increment in power tariffs by Kenya Power is not a finality. Read more »
February 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Railways Goes Cashless Starting Today
The Kenya Railways has phased out the use of cash in paying for tickets at all the Madaraka Express stations. Read more »
January 25, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Railways Phases Out Cash Payment for Tickets Starting Feb 1
The Kenya Railways has phased out the use of cash in paying for tickets at all the Madaraka Express stations. Read more »
January 17, 2023
Kenya: Ambulance Overturns in Kisumu As It Rushes to Accident Scene
Kisumu ambulance overturns at it rushes to an accident scene where 15 people were feared dead in Kipsitet, the border of Kisumu and Kericho counties. Read more »
January 05, 2023
Kenya: Nairobi Must Change No Turning Back, Governor Sakaja Tells Off Critics
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has told off critics that he will continue instituting his planned changes in the city and that there is no turning back. Read more »
December 08, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto Launches Over 5,000 Housing Units in Machakos
President William Ruto on Wednesday launched 5300 housing units in Syokimau as part of the Kenya Kwanza commitment in achieving the affordable housing plan. Read more »
December 05, 2022
Kenya: Government to Launch Affordable Housing Project in Embu County
President Dr. William Ruto has said that the Government will launch the construction of an affordable housing project in Embu County in January 2023. Read more »
November 21, 2022
Kenya: 5-Storey Building With Over 100 Tenants Collapses Hours After Evacuation
A five-storey building that had been housing more than 100 tenants in Ruiru Town, Kiambu County collapsed hours after they had been evacuated. Read more »
November 20, 2022
Kenya: Kisumu Manager Raids City Bars, Confiscates Liquor and Car Wash Kits
Kisumu City moved to enforce an order on entertainment joints and unauthorized car wash centres on Saturday after a notice issued by the management on noise pollution and… Read more »
November 15, 2022
Kenya: Kisumu City Management Bans Car Washing in the CBD
Kisumu City Management has banned car washing in the lakeside city in a bid to save the environment. Read more »
Kenya: BasiGo Raises Sh804.5 Million to Build More Electric Buses, Charging Stations
Electric buses start-up BasiGo has raised Sh804.5 million ($6.6 million) from international investors to build more electric buses, charging points. Read more »
November 09, 2022
Kenya: Apartment Owners Adjust Prices to Close Sales
Apartment owners are increasingly becoming flexible in their asking prices as more buyers become price sensitive due to the challenging economic environment, a new report shows. Read more »
November 02, 2022
Kenya: Power Outages Reported in Nairobi, Mt Kenya and Coast Regions
Power outages have been reported in Nairobi, Mt Kenya and Coast areas, affecting thousands of businesses. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Kenya: Kenyans to Access Affordable Homes From as Low as Sh2400 Monthly
Low-income earners will now be able to own a house under a new government plan that targets slum dwellers. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Declares an End to Kazi Mtaani Program
President William Ruto on Tuesday announced that his administration will not revive the Kazi Mtaani program. Read more »
Kenya: Uasin Gishu County Bid for Eldoret City Status
A strategic gateway to East Africa and a fast-growing economic centre is one of the unique qualities that Eldoret relies on to establish itself as Kenya's fifth-largest city. Read more »
October 17, 2022
Kenya: Kericho County To Benefit From 10,000 Affordable Housing Units
The national government will construct 10,000 housing units in Kericho County to benefit residents who will acquire the houses through a mortgage plan meant to make home ownership… Read more »
October 14, 2022
Kenya: City Hall Invites Memoranda on Proposal to Allow Hawking in Nairobi CBD
The Nairobi County Government has invited members of the public to give their views on hawking within the city's Central Business District. Read more »
October 04, 2022
Kenya: State Moves to License Digital Taxi Hailing Firms
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has given all digital taxi hailing firms 14 days to apply for licenses as Transport Network Companies. Read more »
October 03, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto Announces Mortgage Scheme for Mukuru Social Housing Plan
President William Ruto has announced a mortgage payment scheme that will be applied to allow Kenyans to own homes through the Mukuru Social housing Programme. Read more »
September 26, 2022
Kenya: Death Toll from Six-Storey Building Collapse Rises to Five
The death toll from the six-storey building collapse in Kirigiti, Kiambu has risen to five. Read more »
September 08, 2022
Kenya: Nairobi Garage Opens CBD Hub on Increased Demand for Versatile Workspaces
Nairobi Garage has opened a two-floor business hub in Nairobi's Central Business District, on the back of increased demand for stylish and versatile workspaces in the city. Read more »