The Nairobi City County Government has issued a final 14-day ultimatum to property owners, tenants, and management agents to repaint and clean their buildings or face tough penalties, including closure and prosecution. In a directive signed by Acting County Secretary Godfrey Akumali, the county emphasized that all premises within the Central Business District (CBD), Westlands, […]
The Court of Appeal has delivered a landmark ruling on Nairobi’s controversial high-rise developments, following a challenge by residents of Rhapta Road to approvals granted by Nairobi City County and environmental licences issued by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). The residents argued that the approvals—some allowing buildings of up to 28 floors, were unconstitutional […]
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has addressed the resignation of Githurai Ward MCA Deonysias Mwangi Waithira. Speaking on Radio Jambo on Wednesday, September 18, Sakaja asked the public to ignore the drama and focus on service delivery. Sakaja said the MCA who was elected on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket, got a green card and […]