Nairobi is facing a growing fuel supply disruption, with several petrol stations reporting low or completely depleted stocks of petrol and diesel. The shortage is being linked to disruptions in global oil supply chains, with shipping uncertainties in key Middle East transit routes contributing to tighter international markets. On April 8, 2026, operators in Nairobi
The Nairobi City County Government will officially rename Galana Road in Kilimani to Pheroze Nowrojee Road on May 4, 2026, in honour of the late senior counsel and human rights advocate Pheroze Nowrojee. In a statement dated May 3 2026, the Nairobi County Government said the decision comes after a motion introduced in the Nairobi
Heavy rainfall hitting several parts of the country has triggered flooding, which has displaced households and disrupted normal activities across multiple counties, according to the Kenya Red Cross. In a statement dated April 29 2026, the Kenya Red Cross has reported that floodwaters and fast moving waters from rainfall have affected parts of Nairobi, Machakos