Nairobi residents to pay more for water and sewerage services

Nairobi residents will face increased charges for water and sewerage services as the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) has revised its tariffs. The price hike, approved by the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB), is set to take effect soon.

NTSA Roped in as Nairobi Residents Protest Sudden Fare Hikes

Nairobi commuters are experiencing sudden and unannounced fare hikes by matatu operators, particularly during peak hours, leading to accusations of inaction against the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA).

From eggs to water, higher water bills are coming for Nairobi residents

At least 10 dead as President Ruto deploys military for flood rescue in Nairobi

At least 10 people have died in Nairobi following intense overnight rains that caused severe flooding. President William Ruto has deployed the military to assist in rescue efforts.

Nairobi County to Introduce New Monthly Fee for All Residents

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja announced the introduction of a new 'conservancy fee' to be included in water bills for all residents. This fee, agreed upon with the Water Services Regulatory Board (Wasreb), aims to sustainably manage solid waste in the county.

Tax pain: Nairobi residents pay more for water, power and basic services

Residents of Nairobi are facing increasing hardship as the cost of basic services like water, power, and waste collection rises, even as public services deteriorate. This situation is forcing households, particularly in informal settlements, to shoulder a growing financial burden in addition to their taxes.