Johnson Sakaja, who also chairs the Implementation Committee on the Cooperation Agreement, has ordered the immediate demolition of illegal structures built along riverbanks and the relocation of occupants from riparian land in a sweeping intervention to address chronic flooding in the capital. The directive was issued during an inspection and…
Tension flared at Gikomba Market after a section of traders blocked government officials in protest over a revised relocation directive expanding the riparian boundary from 30 metres to 50 metres from the Nairobi River. The directive forms part of an ongoing government plan to restore the Nairobi River ecosystem and…
The High Court has directed that the status quo be maintained at Gikomba market and surrounding areas along the Nairobi River pending the hearing of an urgent application filed by traders. Lady Justice Lilian Kimani issued the interim order on Wednesday, ruling: “The current status quo on the suit land…
Nairobi, Kenya – President William Ruto has revealed his plans for life after the presidency, announcing that he will serve as a full-time evangelist once his tenure ends. Speaking during a service at the PEFA All Nations Gospel Church in Gikomba on Sunday, February 1, 2026, Ruto shared a pact…