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Nairobi News
January 28, 2018
Pedestrians walk past a pile of garbage along Juja Road in Huruma estate in Nairobi. Area residents have blamed county ... The county government of Nairobi has partnered with the Rwandan High Commission to Kenya to improve the cleanliness in the city. Rwanda High Commissioner to KenyaÃÂ ...
The Standard
January 28, 2018
Most members live in Mlango Kubwa along Juja Road, Huruma and Mathare. In a two-day orgy of violence, the now daring gang members pounced on their victims, snatched handbags, earrings, mobile phones and ripped pockets as they went on a rampage. According to sources, the ring leader gets hisÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
January 24, 2018
The election killings revealed the harrowing reality of Kenyan politics, an elite game in which the players are rarely victims. They also laid plain ... At a tee-junction a few-hundred meters away, they found Huruma Road empty, its wooden stalls abandoned, doors shut, and stoops empty. “When we reachedÃÂ ...
The Star, Kenya
January 23, 2018
Mukami was wheeled into court from Huruma Hospital in Nanyuki. She told senior resident magistrate Dennis Kivuti her marital issues worsened six years ago when her husband stopped visiting her. Mukami said she built many businesses with Kinyugo and she wants a share of them. She said herÃÂ ...
The Standard
January 18, 2018
County Health Executive Hitan Majevda said his department was in talks with water companies and the Kenya Revenue Authority to come up with specially packaged water to be ... Areas targeted in the initiative include Mukuru kwa Reuben, Huruma, Mathare, Kayole, Kibera, Korogocho and Dandora.
The Standard
January 18, 2018
County Health Executive Hitan Majevda said his department was in talks with water companies and the Kenya Revenue Authority to come up with specially packaged water to be ... Areas targeted in the initiative include Mukuru kwa Reuben, Huruma, Mathare, Kayole, Kibera, Korogocho and Dandora.
The Standard
January 14, 2018
“Kenyans should be employed everywhere so long as they have qualifications. We can choose our friends but not a neighbor,” he said. Also present at the thanks giving event was Huruma Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Peter Kiiru Chomba who said the most affected people in ethnic profilingÃÂ ...
The Star, Kenya
January 12, 2018
Kibera, Kawangware, Mathare, Dandora, Baba Ndogo, Laini Saba, Huruma, Sarang'ombe, Gatwekera, Soweto, just to name a few, are some of Kenya's largest urban 'Makoko' (shitholes) representing 60% of the Nairobi population that keeps increasing every year, yet over Sh600 billion shillings will beÃÂ ...
Daily Nation
January 5, 2018
The Peace and Conflict Prevention and Opportunities for Youth in Kenya drive focuses on school dropouts and those without any education, the most ... to the elections mentioned Kawangware, Kibera, Kariobangi, Kayole, Baba Dogo, Mathare, Korogocho, Huruma and Dandora as the most affected areas.
Birmingham Business Journal
January 5, 2018
But it's always been in the back of my mind. One of the things that has really struck me in the past couple of years is, my wife and I started a charitable organization (Huruma International Ministries) in Kenya, and one of the things I've become more aware of through that work is I would not have been able toÃÂ ...
Capital FM Kenya
January 4, 2018
By JEMIMAH MUENI, NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 4 – The National Buildings Inspectorate has cautioned of severe consequences to developers who are either ... He said Huruma, Pipeline and Mathare are notorious areas where developers do not follow the right procedures when constructing buildings sayingÃÂ ...
The Star, Kenya
January 4, 2018
On April 21, 2016, a building marked for demolition collapsed, also in Huruma, Nairobi, killing 51 people. In June, the National Construction Authority released a list of 204 unsafe residential buildings that would be demolished. The list, released by chief executive Daniel Manduku, included those inÃÂ ...
The Star, Kenya
January 3, 2018
Team GAA-Huruma's Joseph Mbugi, who turns out for Kenya Premier League side Posta Rangers has vowed to help steer his team past an equally star-studded South 'B' side when the two clash in the final of the annual Kothbiro tournament this weekend. Mbugi converted one of the spot kicks en-routeÃÂ ...
Daily Nation
January 1, 2018
Harrison Murigi when he spoke with the Nation at his home in Huruma Estate, Nairobi, on December 30, 2017. PHOTO ... That marked his new journey to freedom and a new beginning with his wife and daughter who had a year left to sit the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examination. “My wifeÃÂ ...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 2017
The over three hundred protestors were drawn from the five constituencies of Nyandarua,with most of them being mobilized from Huruma slums,Site and Jua ... Peterson Njuguna,the Kenya National Chambers of Commerce and Industry Nyandarua vice chairman said the "board sells jobs to outsiders whoÃÂ ...
The Standard
December 29, 2017
There was Hessy wa Kayole, Hessy wa Dandora, Hessy wa Huruma among other names whose purpose was to communicate with the youth in the criminal gang. "Hessy" is a slang for police officer. It is a popular slang among many youth, especially in Eastlands. The Gaza youngsters – male and femaleÃÂ ...
AllAfrica.com
December 29, 2017
The goal was to be a consolation as the match ended a few minutes later. In the last quarter-final match, Team GAA-Huruma dismissed MASA 5-4 through post-match penalties after a one all draw in regulation time. MASA went in front through Kennedy Otieno's neat tap in in the 18'. Team GAA had to sweatÃÂ ...
AllAfrica.com
December 29, 2017
I want to improve on my scoring touch to help the team win the cup," said Masika, younger brother of China-based Kenyan international Ayub Timbe. In the second quarterfinal, GAA Huruma sent packing 10-man Masa 5-4 on post-match penalties after a 1-1 draw in normal time. Kennedy Otieno shot theÃÂ ...
The Standard
December 22, 2017
Sonko's leaked late night chat with beautiful pastor evokes response from Kenyans online ... Revered Natasha whose name has been mentioned alongside Sonko's before is a Kenyan minister who is known for her dazzling beauty. She was ordained in 2011 at Huruma's Redeemed Gospel Church. .
Daily Nation
December 16, 2017
I used to call myself Ali Cure, a nickname I got in high school from girls because I used to “heal” them (laughs) but I changed it to Arrow Bwoy. Three songs that I think are doing well, 'Digi Digi', 'Murder' and 'Lover Man' featuring Voltage Music from Uganda. I'm close with my mother, and I saw the effects ofÃÂ ...
The Standard
December 15, 2017
Traders go about their businesses oblivious of the dangers at the Huruma-Dandora junction along Outer Ring road in Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina.Standard). Even before it is officially commissioned, the design variations and challenge of constructing a highway in a densely populated area are likely to haunt usersÃÂ ...
The Standard
December 6, 2017
Huruma is remembered for an incident last year where a six-storey building collapsed, killing at least 40 people and leaving hundreds displaced. More estates have been implicated in the menace of sub-standard city housing and experts have called for prompt response. Out of 358 houses inspected inÃÂ ...
Nairobi News
December 5, 2017
The National Construction Authority (NCA) has found more than 650 buildings across the country unfit for human occupation, highlighting poor safety standards in Kenya's booming real estate sector. Nairobi's Huruma estate tops the list of areas with dangerous building, having been found to have 388 suchÃÂ ...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
An acute water shortage has hit most parts of Eldoret sparking fears of a disease outbreak. Residential areas including Kapsoya, Munyaka and Huruma have not had water for the last four days. Eldoret Water Company CEO Jimmy Kemboi said the firm is rationing water because of the shortage. “We haveÃÂ ...
The Standard
December 31, 1999
The sites are believed to be managed by police officers who are out to reach many youths in Dandora, Kayole, Huruma, Umoja and other places and who have ventured to crime. ALSO READ: President Kimbrow shine at Dada Football show. On these sites, an administrator identified as Hessy wa Kayole,ÃÂ ...
SDE Entertainment News
December 31, 1999
Margaret Akinyi from Huruma estate in Nairobi says a conversation with a neighbour who was a hooker changed her sex life as she let it slip that “after every client she washes down there with Coke so that the next client almost feels like she was a virgin” after washing her 'Euro bond' with Coke. The use ofÃÂ ...
The Standard
December 7, 2017
Huruma is remembered for an incident last year where a six-storey building collapsed, killing at least 40 people and leaving hundreds displaced. More estates have been implicated in the menace of sub-standard city housing and experts have called for prompt response. Out of 358 houses inspected in ...
AllAfrica.com
December 6, 2017
The National Construction Authority (NCA) has found more than 650 buildings across the country unfit for human occupation, highlighting poor safety standards in Kenya's booming real estate sector. Nairobi's Huruma estate tops the list of areas with dangerous building, having been found to have 388 such ...
The Standard
December 5, 2017
A van and a motorcycle were destroyed as residents of Mathare and Huruma turned on one another in attacks that went on into the night. Witnesses said the residents thought that it was the start of fresh politically motivated chaos. “Many thought it was to do with President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition ...
AllAfrica.com
November 27, 2017
Moreen Naibei was in nursery school and living with her family in Huruma estate, Nairobi, when her journey to stardom started. It was in 1995 and a neighbour and family friend Kibwana Onguso, who happened to be a television producer, was looking for a child actor to audition for a role in a TV show ...
KDRTV Kenya News
November 27, 2017
During a Sunday service at Redeemed Gospel Church in Huruma, Nairobi, Mr Kenyatta said the Tuesday swearing-in ceremony at Kasarani Stadium would not be about him and winning ... The President asked politicians to use Kenya's diversity for the national good “instead of abusing it for personal gain”.
The Star, Kenya
November 27, 2017
Two days to his swearing-in, Uhuru attended a thanksgiving Sunday service at Redeemed Gospel Church in Huruma. His message was that celebrations at Kasarani will not be about him and winning an election but about Kenyans celebrating their diversity, peace and unity. His remarks came amid ...
Capital FM Kenya
November 27, 2017
The President was speaking when he attended a service at Huruma Redeemed Gospel Church, where he was flanked by his Deputy William Ruto, Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko, and Senator Johnson Sakaja. The President has urged all Kenyans to attend his inauguration at Kasarani Stadium, not to ...
Capital FM Kenya
November 19, 2017
By LABAN WANAMBISI, NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 19 – An uneasy calm has returned to Baba Dogo following confrontations between local residents and police after the killing of four people ... He urged Kenyans to exercise respect and tolerance towards each other even as he called on the clergy to speak up.
The Standard
November 19, 2017
“The new route was blocked by a crowd of young men carrying machetes and stones and they ordered me out of the vehicle. They then demanded to know my tribe. “They smashed windows of the vehicle, harassed, robbed passengers and burnt the vehicle. I boarded a boda boda to Huruma Police Station ...
AllAfrica.com
November 14, 2017
Others are the death of Salim Juma in police custody on January 20, 2016 in Kongowea, death of Jason Ndindiri Chui in police custody on September 6, 2012 and fatal shooting of Nura Malicha at Soko ya Mbuzi in Kiamaiko area, allegedly by police officers based at Huruma Police Station, on February 21,ÃÂ ...
AllAfrica.com
November 11, 2017
Kenya: Revealed - How Kidero's City Hall Used Sh8.4 Billion Before Banking ... At Mji wa Huruma, a perimeter wall was built for Sh16.8 million ...
AllAfrica.com
November 9, 2017
In their court documents, Bush and Chengo claimed that they lived in "mud-thatched house without windows" in Huruma estate. They said ...
Daily Nation
November 9, 2017
“Article 258 does not foresee a situation where any Kenyan shall be denied ... The two dwellers of Nairobi's Huruma estate want the court to set ...
Daily Nation
November 9, 2017
In their court documents, Mr Bush and Mr Chengo claimed that they live in “mud-thatched house without windows” in Huruma estate, Nairobi.
The Standard
November 8, 2017
... house without windows in the disgraced slums of Huruma estate' in ... will solve the injustices that the government has caused Kenyans.
The Star, Kenya
November 8, 2017
They claimed that they live in a mud-walled house in Huruma and attached their Mpesa statements to show their poor status.
Daily Nation
November 5, 2017
Police killed more than 200 Kenyans by October 31, this year, numbers from the ... been killed by non-police armed services, one by a Kenya Wildlife Service ranger, .... Parklands and Tena, and two each in Dagoretti, Eastleigh and Huruma.
The Standard
November 4, 2017
After the Huruma building collapse, the President directed the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development and Nairobi County ...
AllAfrica.com
November 1, 2017
"Amber Lulu is a very good friend of mine, tumejuana muda mrefu, watu wengi hawamjui Amber lulu ana roho nzuri, ana roho ya huruma na ni ...
New Vision
October 26, 2017
Grey skies and stench of teargas mark vote in Kenya slums ... registered voters in Huruma, one of a necklace of slums that encircle Nairobi.
AllAfrica.com
October 26, 2017
At Huruma polling station in Ol Kalou, the Presiding Officer, Mr Ndiritu Thuku, was optimistic that all voters will have cast their votes by 4pm.
Digital Journal
October 26, 2017
... Redeemed Gospel Church, a polling station with around 9,000 registered voters in Huruma, one of a necklace of slums that encircle Nairobi.
Daily Nation
October 26, 2017
At Huruma polling station in Ol Kalou, the Presiding Officer, Mr Ndiritu Thuku, was optimistic that all voters will have cast their votes by 4pm.
Benoni City Times
October 26, 2017
No queues, grey skies and stench of teargas mark vote in Kenya slums ... voters in Huruma, one of a necklace of slums that encircle Nairobi.
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