city drainage Stories

The old system, designed to serve a much smaller city, routinely overflows during heavy rains, especially in the central business district and surroun...

County Chief Officer for Roads Fredrick Karanja said the current sewer lines were designed to operate at half capacity but are now frequently overwhel...

Nairobi has been grappling with deteriorating road conditions characterised by potholes and inadequate drainage systems.

Despite the ongoing cleaning efforts, Sakaja said large-scale investments are required to overhaul Nairobi's drainage system.

Eastleigh residents have been protesting against the poor state of roads, poor sanitation, and uncollected garbage in the business hub.

For years, Nairobi has grappled with flooding due to a poor and overwhelmed drainage system.