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Activists push for health sovereignty ahead of Ruto-Macron summit

Civil society and community organisations are demanding a seat at the table as African and French leaders gather in Nairobi for the Africa Forward Summit on May 11 and 12.

By David Njaaga 16h ago

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Man allegedly kills mother in Mukuru kwa Njenga slums

Police are investigating the brutal killing of a 52-year-old woman whose body was found in a pool of blood at her rented house.

By Okumu Modachi 22h ago

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Marurui demolitions: Pain and agony as houses, plot owners count losses

By James Wanzala 23h ago

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Roysambu MCA charged over Marurui demolition protest

By Lilian Chepkoech 1d ago

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Galana Road in Kilimani renamed after Pheroze Nowrojee

By Noel Nabiswa 2d ago

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Four arrested as police foil jet fuel theft at Wilson Airport

By Mate Tongola 2d ago

Galana Road in Kilimani renamed after Pheroze Nowrojee

The Nairobi county government has renamed Galana Road in Kilimani to Pheroze Nowrojee Road.

By Noel Nabiswa 2d ago

Four arrested as police foil jet fuel theft at Wilson Airport

Upon inspection, the vehicle was found carrying four drums, each containing 200 litres of jet fuel.

By Mate Tongola 2d ago

Mwaura: Nine in 10 new jobs created in 2025 were informal

Kenya created 822,100 new jobs in 2025, the government has said, but the informal sector drove more than 87 per cent of the growth.

By David Njaaga 3d ago

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Sakaja urges calm as Nairobi intensifies crackdown on illegal developments

Sakaja warned that rogue planning officers could face disciplinary action.

By Mike Kihaki 3d ago

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Police arrest woman over death of Dr Job Obwaka

A 45-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the death of veteran gynaecologist Dr Job Obwaka.

By Okumu Modachi 4d ago

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Extend voter listing, city youth urge IEBC

Weather disruptions and long queues among major reasons why they want exercises extended.

By Okumu Modachi 6d ago

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Ruai residents decry years of flooding along Kangundo road

Ruai residents have decried recurring floods along Kangundo Road, blaming poor drainage and demanding urgent government action.

By Okumu Modachi 6d ago

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New Bill seeks to change approach of handling disaster in Nairobi

The policy will guide Nairobi’s disaster management efforts for the next decade, with reviews scheduled every ten years or earlier if major events or emerging risks demand adjustments.

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 6d ago