Nairobi’s ambitious Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line 5, which will link the Central Business District (CBD) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), is in its final stages of approval by the National Treasury, ending months of uncertainty. Governor Johnson Sakaja confirmed the update following a courtesy visit by Republic of Korea Ambassador Kang Hyung-shik, during … Read more
The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a warning of moderate to heavy rainfall over Nairobi and surrounding counties, coinciding with the Idd-ul-Fitr celebrations. According to the latest 24-hour forecast, rainfall will hit parts of the Nairobi Metropolitan Area, with heavier showers expected in Dagoretti, Kibra, Embakasi, and Langata. Kajiado County is also set to … Read more
Thursday, March 19, 2026 — As heavy rains continue to hit Nairobi and other parts of Kenya, the Kenya Red Cross Society has reassured residents that emergency response teams are fully mobilised and ready for action. The announcement follows a weather advisory from the Kenya Meteorological Department warning that rainfall currently being experienced in several … Read more
Science fiction fans finally have a major reason to head to the cinema this month. The highly anticipated film Project Hail Mary, based on the bestselling novel by Andy Weir, has arrived on the big screen and is now showing at Greenspan Motion Cinemas in Doonholm. The movie stars Ryan Gosling as Dr. Ryland Grace, … Read more
Article: Nairobi’s top golfer Njoroge Kibugu has received a Sh5 million government reward in recognition of his outstanding performance at the Magical Kenya Open (MKO) golf tournament held in February. The monetary award fulfills a pledge made by President William Ruto during the closing ceremony of the tournament at Karen Country Club on February 22. … Read more
SummaryFor years, I believed that being a good man meant always being agreeable, generous, and accommodating. But one day I decided to stop being the “nice guy” for just 24 hours. What I discovered about respect, boundaries, and survival in modern Kenya surprised me. The Nice Guy Routine I’m a Kenyan man in my 30s. … Read more
SummaryTension unfolded at a Nairobi court after four senior figures linked to the Nairobi Hospital challenged their continued detention while prosecutors had yet to formally file charges. Defence lawyers argued the delay undermines constitutional safeguards and places the accused in legal uncertainty despite already being within court jurisdiction. Early Phase: Arrests Spark Legal Confrontation The … Read more
Nairobi County Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement and Customer Service Geoffrey Mosiria has clarified that the woman seen in a viral video smashing a bus windscreen in Nairobi was involved in a personal dispute with the driver, not a disagreement over bus fare as widely claimed online. In a statement shared on his Instagram account … Read more
Summary:Charlton secured a narrow 1-0 win over Birmingham in a competitive EFL Championship clash at The Valley. Despite sustained pressure from both sides, a second-half strike from Charlie Kelman proved decisive. The home side capitalized on a key moment to claim all three points, leaving Birmingham frustrated in their attempts to equalize. First Half: Even … Read more
The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has officially moved the Outer Ring Road Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line 5 project into its implementation stage after initiating contract signing in Nairobi on March 4. The signing marks a key milestone in the long-planned upgrade of the 10.5-kilometre corridor stretching from Allsops to Taj Mall, which is … Read more