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• From the Streets to the Boardroom: Nairobi Woman’s Remarkable Recovery Ends in Corporate Job Offer

  Published: Apr 23, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Martha Njoki, a mother of two who spent years battling drug addiction and homelessness in Nairobi’s CBD, has completed a full transformation following a successful rehabilitation s...

• Nairobi Chief Officer Geoffrey Mosiria Orders Arrests Following Blatant Disregard For Pedestrian Footbridges On Mombasa Road

  Published: Apr 5, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Nairobi County official Geoffrey Mosiria has launched a targeted enforcement campaign against pedestrians who bypass designated footbridges to cross dangerous, high speed highways....

• Eighteen Years of Pain: Kayole Man Left Paralysed with Bullet Lodged in His Head Since 2007 Post-Election Violence Pleads for Government Justice

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Maina Kariuki, a 38-year-old resident of Kayole, Nairobi, continues to live with a bullet in his head 18 years after being allegedly shot by police during the 2007 post-election un...

• Jogoo Road Standoff: Handcuffed Motorist Accuses Nairobi Traffic Police of Extortion in Viral Video Altercation

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A heated confrontation between a motorist and traffic officers paralyzed a section of Jogoo Road in Nairobi on Wednesday. The motorist, who was filmed in handcuffs, publicly allege...

• Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi Unveils Architectural Landmark as Rare Images of Modern Nairobi Mansion Spark National Discussion

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Legislator Oscar Sudi has shared exclusive visuals of his contemporary Nairobi residence while hosting the family of the late Johanna Ng’eno. The reveal has drawn significant publi...

• “You Become a Target”: Mathare Resident Warns Against Wearing Silver Jewellery Amid Criminal Profiling Concerns

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Chaplin Donga, a resident of Nairobi's Mathare settlement, has sparked a national conversation after explaining the dangerous social stereotypes linked to wearing jewellery in info...

• Controversial Preacher Victor Kanyari Announces 2027 Political Ambitions For Nairobi Ward Representative Seat

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Pastor Victor Kanyari, famously known for his "KSh 310" offering scheme, has officially declared his candidacy for the 2027 general elections. The preacher intends to contest the M...

• National Treasury Disburses Two Hundred Forty Billion Shillings to Counties as Nairobi Claims Largest Equitable Revenue Share

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The National Treasury has released KSh 240.7 billion to Kenya’s 47 county governments, representing over half of the KSh 415 billion annual allocation for the 2025/2026 financial y...

• Nairobi’s Toi Market Engulfed by Massive Fire; Traders Devastated as Property of Unknown Value is Destroyed

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A fierce early morning blaze swept through a section of the iconic Toi Market in Kibra on Monday, March 16. The incident prompted the emergency evacuation of a nearby primary schoo...

• Nairobi’s Digital Shift: Governor Sakaja Reports Surge in Business Compliance Following LiquorPay Launch

  Published: Mar 11, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced that Nairobi County issued over 1,000 additional liquor licenses in February 2026, credit to the new "LiquorPay" digital platform. The system,...

• Governor Sakaja Convenes Inaugural National-County Implementation Committee to Drive 'Nairobi Rising' Infrastructure Agenda

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has officially launched the first implementation meeting under a new cooperation framework between the Nairobi City County and the National Governme...