The Gikomba Market has been associated with tragic fires for decades. From the 2014 inferno that took the lives of 15 people, to the 2021 fire that reduced more than 900 stalls to ashes, countless traders have watched their livelihoods burn over time and again. In a statement, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja said the Gikomba Quarry […]
The Land price slowdown in Nairobi’s satellite town continued in the third quarter of 2025, as self-building moderated due to economic pressures. This is according to HassConsult, unveiling the Hass Index land price index results for July to September. According to the Hass Property Index, land prices in 14 satellite towns around Nairobi increased by […]
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has clarified that he will not transfer county functions to the national government. Speaking on October 15, Sakaja said he will not follow the footsteps of Mike Sonko, who handed over some functions to the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS). Sakaja said the NMS left Nairobi County with a Ksh16 billion pending […]