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'This is not a land grab': KWS says Nairobi Park upgrade is critical for wildlife survival

The Kenya Wildlife Service has defended the planned Nairobi National Park development, saying the upgrade of the Nairobi Animal Orphanage is a necessary conservation intervention.
By Jacinta Mutura And Eucabeth Nyarianya 2026-06-08 19:35:34
The driver and conductor abandoned the bus in Kariokor, Nairobi, shortly after the incident.
By Lenox Sengre and Wanjiku Kariuki 2026-06-06 20:50:00
Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja has suspended Finance CEC Charles Kerich and Urban Planning Chief Officef Patrick Analo as EACC probe corruption allegations.
By Fred Kagonye And Pkemoi Ng’enoh 2026-06-05 17:35:17
Nairobi Animal Orphanage to be relocated to 89-acre site opposite Bomas of Kenya due to rising number of wild animals requiring rescue and rehabilitation, KWS says.
By Zena Achieng 2026-06-05 13:15:52
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has recovered Sh65.3 million from the home of Nairobi Chief Officer for Urban Planning, Patrick Analo, following a raid on his Syokimau residence.
By David Njaaga 2026-06-04 14:44:50
The formation of the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit recently faced teething problems after it emerged that the initial proposal did not spell out the officers’ operation and command structure.
By Pkemoi Ng’enoh 2026-06-04 08:00:00
The accident occurred opposite Nairobi Prison, prompting an emergency response from rescue agencies.
By Mate Tongola 2026-06-03 22:43:44
A five-year initiative aimed at reducing traffic-related deaths, crashes and injuries in Nairobi has been launched, marking a major push to make the city’s roads safer.
By James Wanzala 2026-06-03 09:39:58
A foreign national admitted to a Nairobi hospital with Ebola-like symptoms sparked concern, but tests later ruled out the virus, according to police and health officials.
By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 2026-06-02 17:16:11
More than 10,500 child protection cases have been recorded in Kenya in 15 months, including nearly 2,000 abductions, Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura has disclosed.
By David Njaaga 2026-05-31 20:45:50
Experts blame poor planning, weak drainage and unchecked development for worsening Nairobi floods, despite rainfall levels remaining relatively stable.
By Peter Muiruri 2026-05-31 10:00:00
Nairobi grew from a swampy railway depot despite warnings it was unsuitable for settlement, creating planning and sanitation challenges that persist today.
By Peter Muiruri 2026-05-31 09:00:00