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Government to spare 12 condemned buildings in Huruma
The government has declared it will not demolish 12 of the 70 buildings that were found to be unsafe in Huruma. Public Works Principal Secretary Paul Mwangi said on Tuesday that the 12 houses, though...
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State House trespasser laid to rest but questions linger
State House trespasser William Ngene Njuguna was laid to rest last week at his family home in Kirigu Village, Dagorretti South constituency, amid questions over the cause of his death. At a funeral...
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Babu Owino’s rival moves to court to challenge expulsion
Eight University of Nairobi students have moved to court to challenge their expulsion following last month’s protests over disputed student union elections. The eight include Michael Jacobs Odhiambo,...
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City photographer, once suspected of terrorism, goes missing
A Kenyan blogger and photographer, who was last year arrested at a shopping mall in Nairobi on suspicion of being a terrorist, has gone missing. Msingi Sasis Bekko, who runs www.nairobinoir.com, had...
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Raila made to sweat in tough Al Jazeera interview – VIDEO
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was on Friday night put on the hot seat by Al Jazeera’s Head to Head host Mehdi Hasan who asked him uncomfortable questions as the Cord leader fumbled to get right...
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Scores injured as matatu rams into bakery in city centre – PHOTOS
A 14-seater matatu lost control on Tuesday afternoon and rammed into a city bakery along Moi Avenue. The matatu, registered under St Marys Sacco, ploughed into Baker’s Inn leaving several customers...
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Waititu fights off claims of having a fake Indian degree
Kabete MP Ferdinand Waititu has said he has initiated criminal proceedings against Kiambu Governor William Kabogo to answer to charges of presenting a false document. While hitting out at Mr Kabogo for...
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Sonko to sue City Hall over collapsed Huruma building
Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko Mbuvi plans to sue the county government for negligence following a building collapse in Huruma on April 29 that claimed 51 lives. Mr Sonko said he had hired six lawyers as...
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City Hall did not squander Sh42 billion, says Kidero
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has termed a report by the Auditor-General that showed the county government accumulated Sh42 billion in pending bills in one year as inaccurate. The governor had on...
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Nyambane facing sack from plum City Hall job
The Nairobi County government has suspended the Director of Communications in the Governor’s office Walter Mongare. The letter of suspension was written by County Secretary Dr Robert Ayisi and is dated...
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Funeral of slain businessman Jacob Juma set for Saturday
Controversial businessman Jacob Juma will be laid to rest at his home in Bungoma County on Saturday. The funeral is being co-ordinated by the Cord secretariat in Nairobi On Wednesday morning, the...
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Kenya warned against closure of refugee camp
Kenya’s decision to close the Dadaab refugee complex could actually worsen insecurity in the country, Human Rights Watch warned on Wednesday. “Sending tens of thousands of desperate and destitute...
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45 bulls to feed mourners at Jacob Juma’s burial
Forty-five bulls will be slaughtered to feed mourners at the burial of slain businessman Jacob Juma. Fifteen of them will be killed Friday ahead of the burial and the rest on Saturday, Sirisia MP John...
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Why Jacob Juma accused me of plotting to kill him – Journalist
A story I wrote about a piece of land said to belong to the Horticultural Crop Development Authority but fraudulently acquired by Jacob Juma and former President Daniel Moi’s son was the genesis of...
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Widow now wants FBI involved in Jacob Juma’s murder probe
The widow of slain businessman Jacob Juma has expressed her support to calls for foreign help in the investigation of her husband’s murder. Ms Miriam Wairimu specifically called for the involvement of...
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City mother appeals to abductors to release son
A mother in Nairobi has sent a passionate appeal to the people who abducted her son in March to set him free. Eddah Njeri Lesiya, a single mother of four, narrated to Nairobi News how on March 30th...
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City Hall to recruit 600 askaris despite hiring freeze
The Nairobi County executive has said it will proceed with the recruitment of city askaris despite a freeze slapped on it by Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) The County Assembly had last month...
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Ladies, eight reasons you will not meet Mr Right on a dating site this weekend
The internet has definitely made dating easier. It however may not be the most perfect venue for that woman who is seeking for a man to settle down with. Here’s why: 1. No commitment or desperation –...
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Matatu driver jailed for a year for hitting magistrate’s vehicle
A matatu driver who was jailed for one year without the option of a fine after he was convicted of hitting a vehicle belonging to a magistrate, has appealed the sentence, citing unfair hearing....
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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Kenya’s dumbest man hitches a lift on chopper
A foolish man hanged on the chopper that had delivered the body of slain Jacob Juma as it flew away from Bungoma’s Posta grounds on Friday. A video shows the desperate moment other mourners frantically...
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