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Nairobi launches Beijing-inspired underpass network to unclog central business district

Construction has begun on the Greenpark Terminus Pedestrian Underpass, a 500-metre Beijing-inspired walkway at Haile Selassie Avenue and Uhuru Highway designed to protect pedestrians, improve traffic flow and complement other major road projects aimed at easing Nairobi’s congestion.

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The Laugh That Shook the Nation: How Kenya’s Comedians Fuel Protest with Satire

In the silence between the tear gas canisters and chants of “Ruto must go!” a curious sound rises: laughter. Sardonic, sharp, often viral — the punchlines of Kenya’s protest culture do not always come from political podiums or activist circles.

TKTruly Kenyan

Jul 11, 2025

Opinion & Analysis

Green Energy for Kenya's Future

Kenya’s renewable energy transition is fueling inclusive economic growth through geothermal, wind, and solar initiatives that empower communities, lower industrial costs, and shape a green development model for Africa.

TKTruly Kenyan

Jul 11, 2025

Opinion & Analysis

A Tale of Two Justice Systems

While Kenya’s protesters are swiftly arrested and charged, police officers implicated in brutality face little to no accountability. This widening justice gap is fueling anger, grief, and a renewed push for legal reform.

TKTruly Kenyan

Jul 11, 2025

Opinion & Analysis

“A City Under Siege”: Police Seal Off Nairobi, Denying Access to Protesters and Essential Workers Alike

The move, which has been condemned by human rights groups as a "forced holiday" designed to stifle dissent, has prevented both protesters and essential workers from entering the capital.

C&Clutch & Culture

Jul 8, 2025

Opinion & Analysis

“Criticism is the Reward for Leadership”: Kikuyu Elders Urge President Ruto to Listen to Youth and End Police Brutality

The Kikuyu Council of Elders has made a powerful appeal to President William Ruto, urging him to listen to the grievances of the nation’s youth and to put an end to the violent police tactics that have been used to suppress recent protests.

C&Clutch & Culture

Jul 7, 2025

Opinion & Analysis

Top Popular Neighborhoods for Families in Kenya

Relocating to a new residence can be challenging, particularly for families trying to balance various priorities. The variety of options, especially in Nairobi, Kenya, can be overwhelming. That's why we've compiled a list of top neighborhoods in Nairobi for families.

Kkochproperties

Jul 1, 2025

Opinion & Analysis

Kenya's Tech Ascent: Accelerated Digital Maturation and Regional Leadership Ambitions (April 2025 Onwards)

Kenya's tech scene (April 2025 onwards) shows accelerated digital maturation, driven by government catalysis (National AI Strategy, ICT Authority Bill), and a focus on AI & data infrastructure (Safaricom/iXAfrica AI hub). Public-private partnerships are key, yet funding gaps like the "Series A crunch" and skills development remain challenges. Kenya is also asserting regional digital leadership by hosting events like the Connected Africa Summit, aiming to be an innovation hub for Africa.

SOStreamline Official

May 17, 2025