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The Reuters news agency are reporting that a seven-storey building has collapsed in a ‘residential area’ of ‘Eastern Nairobi’ (described as an ‘informal settlement’ by the BBC). The St John Ambulance have said that 15 people are missing in the rebuilding located in the Kware Pipeline estate, Embakasi. It is reported that residents informed the […]

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Nairobians may have noticed a very large hole in the ground in the Upper Hill. It may be just a hole now but out of it will grow Nairobi’s two highest buildings, one of which will tower above the capital’s skyline to a height of 320 metres to become Africa’s highest building. “The Pinnacle”, as […]

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Nairobians will soon be forced to pay for the packaging plastic bags used to carry their shopping from supermarkets and other avenues if Governor Evans Kidero signs into law a new Bill approved by the county assembly. The 2016 Nairobi County Plastic Control Bill, which is sponsored by Umoja I Ward Representative Njoroge Maina, aims […]

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Kenya has been ranked top three among top 20 fastest growing economies in the world in 2015 according to an economists surveyed by Bloomberg Business. According to the survey, Kenya’s economic growth has been projected to grow 6 percent in 2015, surpassing that of Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, which is projected to expand 4.9 percent this […]

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UPDATED 10:47 Fidel Odinga, the son of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has been found dead in his Karen home. According to family sources he was found dead this morning after a night out with friends. Earlier on Saturday Fidel Odinga is reported to have had lunch with his father at the former PM’s home. […]

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