Nairobi Faces Water Crisis as System Overhaul Disrupts Supply - April 2026

Nairobi residents are bracing for a significant water disruption as a major system overhaul commences, impacting several estates across the city. Approximately 2,000 residents of Kahara village in Mathira constituency are set to benefit from a new water project. Meanwhile, at Coast General Hospital, a total of 129 patients have been discharged following a waiver of their medical bills. These developments highlight ongoing infrastructure challenges affecting basic services in various parts of Kenya.