StanChart Nairobi Marathon: Gladys Chemutai wins 42km women’s race
Gladys Chemutai has secured victory in the 42km women’s race at the StanChart Nairobi Marathon. Chemutai crossed the finish line in a stunning 2:31:52. She finished ahead of Caroline Koech and and Joy Kemuma who clocked 2:35:00 and 2:36:06 respectively. She will walk away with a cash prize of Ksh2 million for claiming the top […]
Environment chief Mosiria raises alarm over safety of street food after trolleys are found stored in urinals
Nairobi County’s Environment Chief Officer, Geoffrey Mosiria has raised concerns about the safety and hygiene of street food in the city after receiving disturbing photos showing food trolleys being stored in public urinals. Sharing the alarming images on his X account on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Mosiria urged the public to be cautious when consuming […]
Multi-storey building collapses in Kahawa West – Red Cross
A multi-storey building collapsed in Kahawa West on Sunday, October 20, 2024, with fears that several families may be trapped under the rubble. Kenya Red Cross has confirmed that response teams have already been dispatched to the scene. “A multi-agency response team is currently responding to a building collapse in Kahawa West, Nairobi County, where […]
List of Huduma Centres with language interpreters
Huduma Centre has announced the introduction of sign language interpreters in select centres. This comes as part of efforts to address communication challenges among various communities and tackle issues effectively for enhanced service delivery. According to Huduma Centre, 20 areas including Nairobi will be equipped with interpreters to enhance the smooth flow of communication. Below […]
Nairobi ranked 7th among African cities with highest number of dollar centi-millionaires
Nairobi has earned the distinction of being ranked 7th among African cities with the highest number of centi-millionaires, individuals whose net worth exceeds $100 million or Ksh12.9 billion. The Centi-millionaire Report 2024, published by Henley & Partners – a British-based investment migration consultancy, has revealed that there are 29,350 individuals across the world who have […]
Monday blackout to affect 4 counties
Kenya Power has announced a temporary blackout scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2024, affecting some parts of four counties. The planned blackout is set to affect various parts of Nairobi, Kiambu, Vihiga, and Kisii counties. The utility company cited routine network maintenance as the reason for the planned interruption. In Nairobi County, the power interruption […]
Kenya Power announces scheduled blackout for Sunday
Kenya Power has announced a temporary blackout scheduled to affect several areas across Nairobi, Nakuru, and Bungoma counties on Sunday, September 8, 2024. The utility company attributed this interruption to routine network maintenance. In Nairobi County, the affected areas include Ruaraka and parts of Eastleigh. Specifically, residents along Lumumba Drive, Mirema Drive, USIU, Panafric, and […]