In an unexpected twist, the Nairobi City County government has been forced to distance itself from a controversial testimony provided by one of its top officials in an ongoing land dispute case. Stephen Gathuita Mwangi, the county’s chief officer responsible for boroughs, administration, and personnel, had earlier submitted a witness statement in support of […]
REVEALED: Sh47 billion Money Heist Tender That Involved Nairobi County, Judicial Service Commission
As Kenyans were fighting on the streets to reject the finance bill and dissolve the cabinet, Nairobi County was being involved in one of the greatest public money heists in the history of devolution in Kenya. A petition before the Judicial Service Commission for the removal of Justice Anne Amollo for leaking a judgement and […]
Mombasa on the global map as Odesa Expands its partnership objectives with impactful projects
Odesa Expands its partnership objectives- Ukrainian city of Odesa and its sister city, Mombasa have celebrated the fifth anniversary of a successful partnership. Mombasa choose Odesa as a sister –city and successful story of collaboration started 5 years ago which realized fruitful projects. The success of the program cemented friendship between the two cities. Recently, […]
Nairobi Residents May Soon Be Arrested For Buying From Hawkers
Should Nairobi MCAs pass the Trade Bill which seeks to have people buying goods from street vendors arrested and fined in a court of law, then Nairobi residents will face arrest for buying goods from hawkers in the Central Business District. This is in a bid to eliminate street hawkers in Nairobi’s Central Business District. […]
Governor Mike Sonko to slash number of bars in Nairobi County
Nairobians will have reduced hot spots to revel and indulge in liquor if a new proposal by the County Liquor and Licensing Board is anything to go by. In the new Bill proposed by the body, the board is seeking to slash the number of bars in the city from their current number of 12,500 to […]
Guilty county officials fined sh 210,000 for soliciting bribes
The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has revealed that 2 employees of Nairobi City County Government charged with corruptly soliciting bribe of sh 165,000,receiving bribe of sh 80,000 & conspiracy to commit an offence have been found guilty. They have each been fined a total of sh 210,000 or serve 24 months in […]
ODM begins journey to reclaim Nairobi County from Jubilee
In the last general elections, the ODM Party lost its dominance of Nairobi politics to Jubilee, loosing all the county positions save for the Woman Rep slot that was won by Esther Passaris. ODM also lost majority MPs and MCAs meaning, in the county assembly, it was forced to give up the Majority Leader’s and […]