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Nairobbery: Thugs Break Into Bank, Eat Supper Inside Bank, and Steal Millions

An unknown number of robbers over the weekend broke into Habib Bank AG Zurich, Koinange Branch, and made away with millions of shillings. The robbers reportedly

March 13, 2018

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“Untouchable” City Conductor Has Three Similar Assault Cases Pending in Court

If you’re a regular Facebook user, you’ve likely come across a viral post about a certain “untouchable” city tout. The man, identified as Felix Mwingirwa,

February 16, 2018

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Cattle Caught Roaming in Nairobi City to Be Auctioned, Herders to Be Arrested

Efforts by Sonko’s government to clean up the Capital City Nairobi have now turned to herders and their cattle. The Nairobi county government has

February 15, 2018

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World Renowned Ivory Trade Investigator Esmond Martin Stabbed to Death in Nairobi

One of the world’s leading ivory trade investigators, Esmond Bradley Martin, has been killed in Nairobi. The 75-year-old, who has been crucial to the fight against the

February 6, 2018

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“Igathe’s Resignation Is A Non-Issue,” Sonko Rules Out Dialogue

Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has brushed off Polycarp Igathe’s resignation as a “Non-issue.” The County boss has also ruled out the possibility of holding

January 19, 2018

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Sonko to Hire 300 City Askaris As County Faces Serious Shortage and Aged Officers

The Nairobi County Government plans to hire 300 city officers to improve county operations. Senior Inspector at City Hall Peter Mbaya said the County

January 17, 2018

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Nairobi Ranked Top 3 in TripAdvisor’s List of the World’s Top Destinations for 2018

Despite losing its former glory as the “Green City in the Sun”, Nairobi city is one of the top 10 world destinations for 2018, according

January 12, 2018

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Nairobi Crackdown on Illegal Garbage Dumping Nets 45 Suspects

Nairobi County inspectorate officers have arrested at least 45 people in connection with the illegal dumping of garbage in the city. Peter Mbaya, a

January 11, 2018

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Thugs Steal Police Car in Nairobi Before Dumping It in Ruiru

An unknown number of thugs on Sunday stole a police car in Zimmerman, Nairobi before dumping it 20km away in Ruiru Town. The gang

January 10, 2018

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Mike Sonko: “I Want to Leave a Legacy Because I Won’t Run for a Second Term”

Mike Sonko has declared that he will not be seeking re-election as Nairobi County governor in 2022. Since his win against Evans Kidero in

January 8, 2018

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Only in Kenya: Desperate Woman Searches for Husband Using Placard in the City Centre(PHOTOS)

The search for that ever elusive Mr Right has hit a new low which has never been seen before. While lonely women are advised

August 23, 2017

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Reminder: This is What Sonko Promised To Accomplish Within 100 Days

The honeymoon is over. Mike Sonko is now officially Nairobi governor after his swearing in yesterday. For the past 5 years, all eyes have

August 22, 2017

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Nairobi: Sonko Sends Kidero Home To Be Next Governor

The incredible journey in Mike Sonko’s political career has culminated in him becoming Nairobi governor. The flamboyant politician has taken a commanding lead, leaving

August 9, 2017

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Nairobi County One of Four Major Cholera Hotspots, Says Health PS

The government, through the Ministry of Health, has identified four counties as major cholera hotspots in the country. Health Principal Secretary Julius Korir said Kisumu, Garissa, Machakos,

July 27, 2017

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Guy Melts Hearts After Saving Injured Street Boy in the City Centre (PHOTOS)

A man who came to the rescue of an injured street child in Nairobi is the darling of Kenyan social media. Kevin ‘Kelly’ Kisuza

July 18, 2017

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‘He’s the Real Joshua.’ Social Media Reacts to Rare Act of Kindness by Nairobi Matatu Conductor

A public service vehicle ‘conductor’ based in Nairobi has restored faith in humanity and the notorious matatu sector after a kind gesture towards a

July 6, 2017

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Bystander Hit By Bullet as Police Exchange Fire with Gangsters in the City Centre

A bystander is nursing bullet wounds after he was caught in a crossfire between police officers and suspected gangsters on Tuesday evening on Latema Road

June 29, 2017

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VIDEO: Ethiopia Opens Africa’s First Automated Parking, and It’s Exactly What We Need in Nairobi

The Ethiopian government has opened what is being termed as Africa’s first automated parking in Addis Ababa. This format of using multi-storey buildings to

June 16, 2017

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