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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

Mbagathi Hospital CEO Faults Social Health Authority Over KSh167 Million Debt

Mbagathi Hospital CEO Dr. Alex Irungu says the Social Health Authority owes the facility KSh167 million and has delayed reimbursements, leaving the hospital struggling to deliver services and prompting a court order for the state to settle its debts and uphold prisoners’ right to healthcare.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 15, 2025

Business

EPRA Unveils Fuel Price Review With Nairobi Paying KSh 184 for Petrol

Kenya’s energy regulator has slightly lowered fuel prices for the period 15 September to 14 October 2025, setting Nairobi’s petrol price at KSh 184.52 per litre and noting that transport costs drive wide differences between towns

SOStreamline Official

Sep 15, 2025

Health

Governors Challenge National Mandate on Ambulance Registration, Claim Health Devolution is Under Threat

The Council of Governors has rejected a directive by Kenya’s medical regulatory council requiring counties to register ambulances and emergency personnel, calling it an unconstitutional intrusion on devolved health functions.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 15, 2025

Business

Social Health Authority Opens Over 500 Permanent Jobs Across Kenya

Kenya’s Social Health Authority is recruiting over 500 permanent staff across compliance, benefits management, finance, ICT, legal and other departments as it ramps up implementation of universal health coverage; applications close on October 3, 2025.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 15, 2025

Business

Kenya Power’s Maintenance to Leave Parts of Five Counties in Darkness

Kenya Power has warned residents of Kericho, West Pokot, Murang’a, Nyeri and Kiambu counties to expect power cuts on September 15, 2025 as engineers perform routine maintenance on electricity lines and equipment.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 15, 2025

Agriculture

Youth-Led ‘Plant Your Age’ Campaign Inspires Kenyans to Fight Climate Change

The Green Africa Foundation’s new ‘Plant Your Age’ campaign calls on Kenyan youth to plant trees matching their age while supporting a 13-year-old climate activist who has planted over 7,000 trees, highlighting the role of citizen-led initiatives in combating climate change.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 14, 2025

Politics

Murang’a Senator Warns Ruto: Your Delegation Are Still Gachagua Supporters

Murang’a Senator Joe Nyutu told a rally that MCAs hosted by President Ruto at State House are Gachagua loyalists and insisted that bribes will not sway voters.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 13, 2025

Sports

Kipyegon Leads Four–Woman Kenyan Squad into World 1500m Semi-Finals in Tokyo

Faith Kipyegon dominated her 1,500m heat in 4:02.55 to lead Nelly Chepchirchir, Susan Ejore and Dorcus Ewoi into the World Championships semi-finals, highlighting Kenya’s depth in middle-distance running.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 13, 2025

Politics

KNUT Boss Collins Oyuu Calls President Ruto a ‘Perfect Teacher’ at State House Forum

At a State House meeting attended by thousands of educators, KNUT secretary-general Collins Oyuu praised President Ruto’s leadership style, calling him a ‘perfect teacher’ and urging regular dialogue between teachers and the government.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 13, 2025

Politics

Gachagua Leads Opposition Rally in Murang’a, Accusing Ruto of Bribery

At a rally in Kenol, Murang’a County, opposition leader Rigathi Gachagua and his allies accused President Ruto of bribing local MCAs and vowed that Mt Kenya voters would not be bought.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 13, 2025

Security & Crime

Police Seize 4kg of Cannabis in Migori Road Operation and Nab Illicit Brew in Tana River

Police in Migori County seized about four kilograms of cannabis and arrested a suspect during a road operation. In a related Tana River sweep, officers confiscated 40 litres of illicit brew and detained two people.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 13, 2025

Politics

Ruto’s Aide Farouk Kibet Urges Exclusive Nomination Slots for Persons with Disabilities

During a fundraiser in Kakamega County, President Ruto’s aide Farouk Kibet called for all nominated seats in Parliament and county assemblies to be reserved for persons with disabilities, arguing that direct representation would allow PWDs to craft laws that benefit their community.

SOStreamline Official

Sep 13, 2025