Those who were evicted to make way for Nairobi's Affordable Housing project in Makongeni estate will be pleased with the development.Following the announcement by Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga, Makongeni residents will receive first priority for employment opportunities in the upcoming projects.On Tuesday, November 25, 2025, Hinga told a local
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Ruto Leads AU Leaders’ Push for Reforms at Luanda Summit
The high-profile African Union meeting in Luanda, Angola, was chaired by President William Ruto.The meeting concentrated on pressing reforms intended to bolster the continental organisation and revive its international standing.Ruto stated in a Facebook post on Tuesday, November 26, 2025, that African Union reform can no longer be put off."Implementing
University Voices Awards 2025: Calls for a New Era of Nurtured, Ethical and Purpose-Driven Student Leadership
The story of Kenya's leadership has always found its roots in university corridors, student movements, and campus platforms where young minds are shaped, challenged, and prepared for national responsibility. In this sense, from the lecture halls to the leadership forums, student governance has been the training ground for some of
Kenya Red Cross and Equity Bank Partner to Foster Community Resilience
The Kenya Red Cross Society has teamed up with Equity Bank to boost its response to humanitarian crises by improving aid and long-term support for the health, financial knowledge, overall well-being, and disaster resistance of communities nationwide. During the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding, KRCS Secretary General Ahmed Idris
Makongeni Estate Demolished to Make Way for Ruto’s Affordable Housing Project
It was both historic and unprecedented as one of the oldest estates in Nairobi was being brought down in rubbles following an order to demolish the estate.Makongeni remains one of the iconic residential areas in Nairobi, having been there for decades, drawing its establishment to way back in 1940s to
Kanja Admits Police Failures in Anti-Finance Bill Protests
The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has admitted that the National Police Service fell short in its response to the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests, stating that officers could have taken a more effective approach during the demonstrations that resulted in the loss of unarmed civilians' lives.Kanja discussed the clashes
IEBC Warns Against Double Voter Registration Ahead of By-Elections
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has given a strong warning against registering to vote twice as voter registration continues to increase ahead of the November 27 by-elections.The commission characterised double registration as a serious electoral offence and gave citizens robust assurances that duplication would be detected and prevented.The IEBC noted
Kisumu–Busia Road Crisis Deepens as Users Demand Action
The 112 km route linking Kisumu and Busia, formerly a crucial artery for accessing Ugandan and East African markets, has declined into a perilous road section, stirring public discontent and renewed demands for accountability from the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA).Due to years of insufficient upkeep, the road has severely
Luciano To Visit Kenya, with High-Profile Media Events This November
Reggae artiste Luciano, whose birth name is Jepther McClymont, is scheduled to arrive in the country on Monday, November 17, and Tuesday, November 18, 2025, for a series of high-profile engagements, including future performances.The Jamaican reggae artist, well-known for his thought-provoking songs and inspirational messages, is anticipated to meet the
