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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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Health

Crowds hamper rescue as KDF and police secure Mwihoko crash site after light aircraft tragedy

KDF soldiers and police struggled to clear crowds after an AMREF Flying Doctors aircraft crashed into houses in Mwihoko, Kiambu County, killing six people; authorities said the cause of the crash was being investigated and urged residents to keep away.

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Politics

Ruto and Raila form joint committee to execute 10-point national agenda

President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga have appointed a committee chaired by Agnes Zani to implement a 10-point agenda that seeks to promote inclusivity, strengthen devolution, create jobs for youth and fight corruption.

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Health

Survivors of 1998 Nairobi embassy bombing demand compensation 27 years on

At a memorial ceremony marking 27 years since the 1998 U.S. embassy bombing in Nairobi, survivors described their ongoing physical and financial struggles and demanded compensation, saying successive governments have forgotten them.

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Education

Kenya’s CBC Senior School unveils subject options and weekly timetable for Grades 10–12

Kenya’s Education Ministry has confirmed that CBC Senior School students will study seven subjects – four core and three electives – with options across STEM, arts and social sciences. Each student will have 40 lessons a week, and the first cohort will graduate in 2029.

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Politics

Mudavadi reassures lawmakers that Kenya–US relations remain strong despite private bill

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi told MPs that a U.S. senator’s bill questioning Kenya’s non-NATO ally status is a private initiative, stressing that there is no crisis and that Kenya remains free to cultivate diverse partnerships while deepening ties with Washington.

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Business

Kenya pursues diplomatic solution to Tanzania’s restrictive trade barriers

Kenya’s foreign minister Musalia Mudavadi told lawmakers that Nairobi will resolve Tanzania’s new trade barriers through diplomacy and not xenophobia, warning that the restrictions could cost Kenyan traders millions and urging adherence to East African integration obligations.

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Politics

MPs question teacher posting criteria and demand fair allocation of hardship allowances

Members of Parliament (MPs) have escalated calls for transparency and equity in teacher deployment and hardship allowances, directing the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), Public Service Commission (PSC), and Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) to submit a comprehensive report.

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Entertainment

Presidential aide Dennis Itumbi to share his salary with comedian Kafengo after appointing him to state job

Dennis Itumbi hires comedian Kafengo and pledges to split his salary.Presidential aide Dennis Itumbi to share his salary with comedian Kafengo after appointing him to state job

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Politics

MPs reject Auditor General’s report alleging NG-CDF misuse and summon her to Parliament

MPs dismissed an Auditor-General report on bursary misuse and summoned her to justify the findings.MPs reject Auditor General’s report alleging NG-CDF misuse and summon her to Parliament

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Politics

Passaris challenges petitioners seeking to recall her over Public Order Bill

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has vigorously rejected a recall petition filed against her, centered around her Public Order (Amendment) Bill.

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Politics

ODM to form technical team to implement MoU with UDA and dialogue report

ODM will create a technical team to operationalise its MoU with UDA …Head of Public Service warns of impunity and demands crackdown on non-performing officials

SOStreamline Official

Aug 8, 2025

Development & Infrastructure

Top Real Estate Developers in Kenya in 2025

Discover 2025’s top real estate developers in Kenya—ranked by pipeline units, performance, and innovation—plus market trends, budget impacts, and expert investment insights to guide buyers and investors.

JCJanix Consult

Aug 8, 2025