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Alarm over growth of non-compliant high-rise buildings in Nairobi
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 25, 2025

Professional groups expressed concerns that the city’s development control processes have weakened and that political interference has led to bypassin...

MCAs call for disbandment of Nairobi's urban planning committee over illegal approvals
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 15, 2024

Nominated MCA Nasra Nanda expressed concern over the sensitive nature of these approvals being discussed outside a government building without proper...

Government stops construction near waterways amid heavy rains
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 08, 2024

The authority said the order applies particularly to construction near waterways and further directed the cessation of all ongoing construction work w...

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