Sakaja Issues Notice to Nairobi Landlords on Higher Rates

Nairobi landlords will face higher land rates starting January 1, 2026, as announced by Governor Johnson Sakaja's Nairobi City County Government. This comes under the National Rating Act, 2024, with new flat rates and valuation-based charges designed to increase county revenue.

Nairobi Homes, Govt Offices Suffer as Water Disconnections Begin

The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) has initiated a widespread water disconnection exercise in Nairobi, targeting all categories of consumers, including residential, commercial, and government offices, due to unpaid bills. This aggressive debt recovery action aims to ensure financial sustainability and address chronic non-payment.

Sakaja leads heroic welcome as Nairobi United return home after historic CAF feat

Sakaja Orders Repainting of All Buildings in Nairobi Within 14 Days

Nairobi City County Governor Johnson Sakaja has issued a directive for all building owners in Nairobi to repaint their premises within 14 days or face closure and prosecution. This order applies to the Central Business District (CBD), Westlands, Upper Hill, Ngara, Kirinyaga Road, and all designated shopping centers, aiming to improve public health and housing standards.

KEBS pushes new Standards Bill to crack down on unsafe goods

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is proposing the Standards Bill 2025 to crack down on unsafe goods and modernize its regulatory framework. This new legislation aims to introduce mandatory standards for critical products, expand licensing, and strengthen enforcement powers to effectively tackle sub-standard goods and misleading content in the market.