A 16-storey building under construction crumbled along Muhoho Avenue in South C, Nairobi, early on January 2. At least one person suffered injuries in the tragic event.Police fear one person may have lost their life.No workers were at the site then. But security guards on duty could not be found.
Climate
Kenya Met Warns of Continued Rainfall on December 30
The Kenya Meteorological Department says rain will continue across many parts of Kenya on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.This latest forecast runs until 9:00 a.m. that day.The department warns people in rainy areas to stay alert. Flood-prone and low-lying spots face the biggest risks.Residents should check official weather sources. Take steps
Ruto Calls for Actualisation of Cop30 Declarations
President William Ruto has called on the United Nations Environment Assembly to act on COP30’s declaration that the green transition is irreversible.The President said the Assembly must turn this declaration into concrete and practical outcomes that address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.He asked the
Truphena Muthoni on Tree Hugging: ‘I Lost Count’
At the age of 22, Truphena Muthoni has profoundly influenced public discourse surrounding environmental preservation, psychological well-being, and youth-driven advocacy, primarily through the act of embracing trees.During a television interview on Sunday, December 14, 2025, shortly after undertaking a demanding 72-hour attempt, the conservationist disclosed that she could no
EAC Unveils Sh457m Lake Victoria Basin Commission Headquarters in Kisumu
The East African Community (EAC) has launched the new headquarters of the Lake Victoria Basin Commission in Kisumu, a Sh457 million regional investment entirely financed by partner states.A state-of-the-art facility, constructed on the 2.8 acres of land donated by the Kenyan government in 2008, is anticipated to enhance cross-border collaboration,
UK Tourism Agents Explore Tanzania to Boost European Market Appeal
Tourism agents from the UK are currently visiting Tanzania's famous national parks, wildlife areas, and picturesque landscapes in order to advertise the country's distinctive tourist sites, examine investment options, and increase its profile in European tourism.Tanzania's Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Dr Ashatu Kijaji, informed tourists that the country
Ramaphosa Responds After Trump Blocks South Africa From 2026 G20 Summit
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has termed as "regrettable" the statement by US President Donald Trump that South Africa would not be invited to participate in next year's G20 summit in Florida.In a social media post, Trump stated that South Africa had declined to hand over the G20 presidency to
Historic Gold Discovery in Kakamega Set to Transform Kenya’s Economy
In a landmark announcement that is set to reshape our nation's economic landscape, a colossal gold deposit valued at over Sh683 billion has been confirmed in Kakamega County. The British firm, Shanta Gold Kenya Limited, made the revelation on Wednesday, unveiling years of intensive exploration within the mineral-rich Lirhanda Corridor, a
Four Nairobi County Officers Injured in Attack During Demolition Exercise
Four officers from the Nairobi City County Government are receiving treatment after they were attacked on Friday while demolishing an illegal structure said to be obstructing a public road.According to a statement from the county government, the officers were on official duty when a group of individuals allegedly mobilized and