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Kerich sneaks back to City Hall as questions linger over his role

Embattled Nairobi County Executive Member Charles Kerich returned to City Hall on Tuesday, marking the end of his prolonged absence.
By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 2026-07-23 08:30:00
Nairobi County has approved the first phase of the Nairobi Metropolitan Mass Rapid Transit System, paving the way for an underground CBD rail core and Eastlands commuter line.
By Elijah Mwamuli 2026-07-22 16:22:09
Eastleigh’s rapid transformation into a major commercial hub is being overshadowed by rising insecurity and drug abuse.
By Hudson Gumbihi 2026-07-20 08:40:00
A licensed firearm holder has reported the theft of his Glock 19 pistol and laptop after they allegedly disappeared from his wife's car.
By Esther Nyambura 2026-07-18 22:31:59
The latest development has exposed conflicting court orders, with the restaurant arguing that the eviction violated existing judicial protections
By Nancy Gitonga 2026-07-18 16:24:13
Court lifts 3-month jail term for suspended Nairobi Finance CEC Charles Kerich after Sh30m payout to law firm, commits to court-approved plan to clear remaining Sh106m legal fees.
By Nancy Gitonga 2026-07-16 13:24:13
For about a week now, Wakulima Market, the largest store for fresh produce in Nairobi, has been without power in a move that has left traders counting losses running to millions daily.
By Pkemoi Ng’enoh 2026-07-16 07:55:00
A police officer said that one of the victims was a family member of a prominent figure in the country.
By Okumu Modachi 2026-07-11 18:50:26
Kenya has drafted a new law to reclaim degraded land nationwide, targeting improved food and water security alongside stronger climate resilience.
By David Njaaga 2026-07-11 12:16:51
For about two weeks now, a section of City Hall has been turned into an industrial area with noisy generators roaring from several corners to keep hundreds of offices lit.
By Pkemoi Ng’enoh 2026-07-10 07:00:00
Heavy police deployment, roadblocks and disrupted public transport left Thika Road unusually quiet as Kenya marked the Saba Saba commemoration.
By Okumu Modachi 2026-07-07 12:20:29
The Nairobi Rivers Commission says court petitions are delaying the Nairobi Rivers regeneration and clean-up project, despite urgent timelines and public health concerns.
By Irene Githinji 2026-07-06 06:00:00