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The authority explained that the planned works are part of broader road safety initiatives aimed at reducing traffic accidents and ensuring smooth and safe vehicle movement along Mombasa Road.
According to the county government, the waiver covers levies and approvals normally required before undertaking maintenance or repair work. The measure is expected to remove bureaucratic delays and allow reside...
Sakaja said the capital cannot operate like other counties that depend only on allocations from the equitable share formula.
Governor Sakaja said perennial flooding has long been a problem and is not unique to his administration.
The Nairobi Rivers Commission said the latest flooding incidents have exposed the vulnerability of the capital’s urban environment and highlighted the urgent need to restore and protect river corridors and drai...
The authority did not provide a specific date for reopening, emphasizing that the bridge will only be accessible once water levels are safe for operations.
Beyond payroll support, the bank will also manage revenue collection, the Facility Improvement Fund through fee-free ledger accounts linked to mobile payments, and donor-funded project accounts without addition...
At the same time, the flooding damaged several major water pipelines in the city, disrupting supply in different areas. Among the affected infrastructure is the DN 600mm Outering Road pipeline at the Nairobi Ri...
Police say the heavy rainfall, combined with inadequate drainage in several parts of the capital, has resulted in road closures, property damage, and displacement of residents.
Kenya Power confirmed on Saturday that the floods breached the facility after part of its boundary wall collapsed, allowing water to enter the installation and interfere with electricity distribution.
The flooding also left at least 71 vehicles stranded as major roads became impassable.
The senator also called for a thorough review of Nairobi’s drainage systems, warning that the city cannot continue facing repeated flood disasters.