Nairobi City County Transport Act Stories

How Sakaja plans to tackle traffic congestion in City with new enforcement unit
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 03, 2024

Traffic jams in Nairobi are now estimated to cost the Kenyan economy Sh100 billion every year, which would translate to about Sh11 million per hour.

Nairobi City Thunder makes history with BAL qualification
Rama Mohammed  |  Dec 02, 2024

Nairobi City Thunder has made history by becoming the first Kenyan team to qualify for the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Playing at the Kasarani Ind...

Nairobi water workers embroiled in leadership dispute threaten to strike
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 25, 2024

The union’s actions have raised the possibility of a water shortage for millions of Nairobi residents unless the dispute is resolved.

Nairobi roads set for partial closure ahead of Sunday's Standard Chartered marathon
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 23, 2024

The Southern Bypass will be the most affected route, alongside six other key roads: parts of Ngong Road, Mombasa Road, Likoni Road, Lenana Road, and W...

Nairobi County Assembly acquires new Sh33 million gold-plated mace
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 11, 2024

Speaker Ng'ondi described it as "a state-of-the-art mace and a delicate instrument representing the authority of the county assembly".

Youth flood Nairobi CBD for photography, inspired by social media and unemployment
Barack Oduor  |  Sep 10, 2024

The streets are alive with flashes of light, sleek cameras, and locals, poised and ready to capture their perfect shot.

Several roads to be closed ahead of Nairobi City Marathon on Sunday
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 07, 2024

The full marathon will commence at 6:45 am, with the last athlete expected to finish by 12:22 pm.

Why Nairobi Expressway will be out of bounds from Saturday evening
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 07, 2024

Moja Expressway company, which manages the road urged motorists to use alternative routes.

Blowing your nose without a tissue in Nairobi could cost you up to Sh500,000
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 23, 2024

The Act also states that one risks being slapped with a Sh10,000 fine, a jail term of six months, or both for urinating or defecating in a public plac...

Kenyan basketball champions Nairobi City Thunder strengthen squad with acquisition of Tyler Ongwae
Michael Kirwa  |  Aug 21, 2024

Journeyman Tyler Ongwae joins Nairobi City Thunder from German club Niners Chemnitz

Nairobi County hits record revenue of Sh12.8b since devolution
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 04, 2024

According to data from City Hall, Sh12.8 billion is the highest achieved by City Hall since devolution.

Nairobi City Marathon postponed
Rama Mohammed  |  Jul 02, 2024

The postponement has been occasioned by uncertainty due to the ongoing protests in Kenya

How water token system brought relief to Kamukunji’s Kitui village
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 08, 2024

The communal taps are placed strategically in the village, making water easily accessible to everyone

City Hall to spend Sh500 million on Employees' Car and Mortgage loans
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 31, 2024

The objective of the fund is to provide loans for a member for the purchase, development, renovation, or repair of immovable property, the purchase of...

Shauri Moyo's Faheem Juma on the brink of making history with Nairobi City Thunder
Michael Kirwa  |  May 29, 2024

Feheem Juma stumbled on basketball by chance, but has now risen to one of the best in the game in Kenya. He is now at his prime and on the brink of ma...

Blow to City Hall as Controller of Budget slashes supplementary budget
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 29, 2024

Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o explained that some projects lost funding or had their budgets cut because they did not follow the Public Fina...

City askaris forcefully evict hawkers from Eastleigh's Mohamed Yusuf Haji Avenue
Abdirahman Khalif  |  May 15, 2024

Mohamed Yusuf Haji Avenue is the busiest in Eastleigh, with more than 50 malls that serve many shoppers daily.

Posta Rangers return to winning ways as Nairobi City Stars and Ulinzi Stars share spoils
Michael Kirwa  |  May 07, 2024

All the rescheduled matches were played at the Dandora Stadium

City Hall repairs 3 main water pipelines damaged by floods
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 06, 2024

Last week, Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) announced that several estates in Eastlands will experience water rationing.

Nairobi City Thunder prove pedigree with convincing win over South Sudan's SSD Cobra Sports
Michael Kirwa  |  May 01, 2024

Cobra Sports from South Sudan will play two more friendlies - against Equity Hawks and all-star team.

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