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Topic: Nairobi

Nairobi beats global megacities to rank 10th in climate resilience

By Jael Wakesho   2026-09-10 10:30:33

Their location far above sea level reduces exposure to some major climate threats, including coastal flooding, hurricane-force winds and extreme coastal heat

Linda Mwananchi faces disruption threat ahead of Nairobi rally

By Juliet Omelo   2026-09-10 16:55:24

The Edwin Sifuna-led Linda Mwananchi political outfit has again received threats of violence being visited on them at their rallies scheduled for Nairobi this weekend.

Nairobi tops African peers in robust prime office performance

By Esther Dianah   2026-09-09 18:22:07

According to Knight Frank, beyond the traditional landlord-tenant model, flexibility is emerging as one of the defining features of Africa’s evolving office market.

Small businesses increasingly dominated by foreigners in Nairobi

By James Wanzala   2026-09-09 16:06:10

Foreign nationals are increasingly participating in Nairobi’s informal economy, including food hawking, retail, beauty services, construction, boda boda operations and entertainment.

Nairobi boutique owner calls out women for trying on outfits without innerwear

By Sharon Namarome   2026-09-09 11:24:28

In the clip, the retailer claims some customers walk into clothing shops without innerwear, try on dozens of outfits and leave bodily residue on the clothes before walking out without buying anything.

Koffi Olomide, Ferre Gola set to light up Nairobi

By Jael Wakesho   2026-09-08 13:55:00

The announcement follows Fally Ipupa’s recent performance at Uhuru Gardens in a festival-style concert that ran from the afternoon until early morning