Kiambiu slum will not be demolished, Sakaja and MP Yusuf assure
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-05-01 18:57:29

Kiambiu slum will not be demolished, Sakaja and MP Yusuf assure

Governor Sakaja, MP Yusuf and area MCAs visited the settlement on Tuesday evening, distributing blankets, mattresses, dry foods, and other necessities to people affected by the floods.

Reconstruction of flood-damaged bridges in Nairobi begins ahead of schools' reopening
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-05-01 13:52:55

Reconstruction of flood-damaged bridges in Nairobi begins ahead of schools' reopening

Among the bridges slated for reconstruction are the Huruma-Gateway bridge, Ngumba Bridge, Ngomongo, Githathuru footbridge, Kiambui to City Carton, and Kiambiu to Jericho.

Heroes of Kiambiu: Brave youths saving lives amid deadly floods
  • Author: Charity Kilei
  • Date: 2024-04-26 18:50:12

Heroes of Kiambiu: Brave youths saving lives amid deadly floods

However, as the unsung hero coordinated his team in embarking on the risky exercises, death nearly hit close to home. 

Kiambiu youth erect makeshift bridge as floods leave trail of destruction
  • Author: Charity Kilei
  • Date: 2024-04-25 17:37:01

Kiambiu youth erect makeshift bridge as floods leave trail of destruction

Leading the project are local youths who opted to construct a makeshift bridge following the aftermath of the flood's devastation, which left many confined to their homes.

Nairobi floods: Kiambiu residents stranded as footbridge collapses
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-04-24 23:27:55

Nairobi floods: Kiambiu residents stranded as footbridge collapses

Despite other alternative routes, the bridge offers convenience as locals prefer it to access essential infrastructure. 

Nairobi flood crisis: Governor Sakaja orders evacuations in risky areas
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-24 17:11:12

Nairobi flood crisis: Governor Sakaja orders evacuations in risky areas

Governor Sakaja has asked Nairobi residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to safeguard themselves and their property, particularly those living near riverbanks.

Survival of the fittest for Kiambiu slum dwellers this Ramadan
  • Author: Abdirahman Khalif
  • Date: 2024-03-30 07:58:25

Survival of the fittest for Kiambiu slum dwellers this Ramadan

Many residents of Kiambiu slum don’t enjoy breaking the fast during this Ramadan as they can’t afford dates and their basic needs.

The bitter aftertaste, Nairobi tenants and January rent squeeze
  • Author: Patel Okumu
  • Date: 2024-01-09 19:01:43

The bitter aftertaste, Nairobi tenants and January rent squeeze

In the heart of Nairobi's concrete jungle, the month of January isn't just marked by crisp mornings and resolutions; it's the season of the landlord's harvest, a time when rent, like a vengeful fruit, ripens and demands to be plucked.