State House Given 14-Day Ultimatum to Demolish Wall
State House is among several entities within Nairobi who have been urged to take action voluntarily or face enforcement action...
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Authorities have issued a 14-day ultimatum to State House to demolish a wall encroaching on riparian land along the Kirichwa Kubwa River as part of a major effort to reclaim Nairobi's waterways.
- State House, an official residence in Nairobi, must remove approximately 15 meters of its wall from the riverbank.
- Involved parties include the Water Resources Authority (WRA), its Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Moulid Shurie, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, and the Nairobi River Commission.
- This demolition is a key part of the Nairobi River Regeneration Programme, a Ksh50 billion initiative to restore riverine environments and develop urban infrastructure.
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State House Given 14-Day Ultimatum to Demolish Wall - April 2026
State House has been formally given a 14-day notice to demolish a section of its wall built on the Kirichwa Kubwa River riparian reserve as part of Nairobi's River Regeneration Programme. A section of the State House perimeter wall, built on riparian land, has been marked for demolition. This action signals a strong commitment from the President William Ruto administration to reclaim waterways in the city.
