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1. When people no longer quarrel about shared electricity bill. Everybody has a metre or buys tokens. 2. When kids have nice coloured bicycles. 3. The absence of "chomelea" people walking in estates asking to chomelea plastic basins and buckets. 4. When the landlord is unknown. You only know of agents and half truths about the landlord. 5. When every evening people scramble for parking...

The government will spend Sh152.4 million of taxpayers money to complete the renovations in the Deputy President's Mombasa home. A contractor was hired last year by the office of the DP to upgrade coastal home. It previously belonged to the Coast provincial commissioner as the official resident.   Allocation of Sh37.4 million starting July for renovation works by Treasury is...

Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana says that he sold all investment to in a get- rich-quick scheme  that never materialized and instead led him to poverty. During a hearing at a Nairobi court on Thursday, Mungatana explained to the court that his late wife died not knowing the truth about their Karen home, which was part of his lost assets. In the case, Abdoulaye Tamba...

Police have launched a hunt for a group of thieves who raided a three-storey apartment in Mihango, Embakasi East Constituency in Nairobi on Tuesday night and made away with household items worth hundreds of thousands of shillings. It has been established that five houses out of 15 were broken into, and electronic appliances, including TV sets, music systems, mobile phones, microwave ovens, among other...

Being a tenant allows you to meet different types of landlords; while some are God sent others are like devil,s agents sent to terrorize you. Below are different types of landlords: The snoopy landlord These are the types of landlords who constantly want to keep tabs on who is visiting you, what they brought, and what they came to do at your place.   The flirt These types of landlords flirt...

AIM FOR THE BIG BROOD, that's the game-changer and only way to get ride of bedbugs quickly. A bed bug brood is a group of bed bug eggs. Bed bugs lay eggs that can hatch into new bed bugs. Don't be in a hurry to fumigate, do your SEARCH slowly till you get the source. Bedbugs are small, oval, brownish insects that live on the blood of animals or humans. Adult bedbugs have flat bodies about the size...

Urban agriculture means growing crops withing the city. Rooftops offer ample, otherwise unused open space ideal for growing vegetables, making rooftop farming an attractive solution to feed growing urban populations in the future.   The procedure of rooftop farming Select a suitable spot on your rooftop Select your plants for farming Choose pot and pot mixtures Prepare the soil...

Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has left tongues wagging in the County after naming a rehabilitated road after her husband Murega Baichu. Mwangaza took to social media on Saturday to share photos of the road under rehabilitation, calling it Murega Baichu Road.  The road connects Kirung'a to Muthalankari area.  "Murega Baichu Rd. Hakuna boiling tena," Mwangaza captioned the photos. Citizen Digital...

In a devastating incident that has shaken the nation, 17 young lives were tragically lost in a school fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy. The blaze, which broke out in the early hours of the morning, spread quickly through the dormitory where the students were sleeping, leaving little chance for escape. The community is in deep mourning as parents, teachers, and fellow students come to terms with the...

Caroline Maina Murdered: Caroline Maina’s body was found in Kitengela Kajiado County days after she went missing. A boda boda rider had stumbled upon it in a thicket in Pranai in Kitengela two days after she went missing. The eyes had been gouged out, her hip broken, and her whole body swollen. Following her gruesome death, detectives have began to unravel how the murder may have taken...

COVENANTS IN A LEASE LESSOR Peace and quiet possession Not to abrogate from the user of the property. Not to do anything that renders the property unfit or materially unfit. Keep the premises in a proper state of repair, external and the structure therein. Fit for human habitation at the commencement of the lease and throughout the lease period. Suspension of rent if the premises or part...

Islam is one of the major religions on the African continent. With over 400 million adherents and growing, Islam is going to be on the African continent for a long time. Apart from being a religion, Islam has also influenced architecture in many parts of Africa. The beautiful mosques which can be found in most countries are proof of that. Here are some of the most beautiful mosques on our...

Female traders in Uganda will not be allowed to sit in the driver's cabin in a bid to mitigate road accidents.   The authorities claimed women were partly responsible for the accidents that occur in Lira City.   According to The Monitor, the decision was made following a road accident that killed nine people in the Lira area on January 10.   “The accident occurred after...

Many things happened in 1937, two years to the end of World War I in which over 44, 000 Kenyans died while serving as career corps. In England for instance, the coronation of George VI at Westminster Abbey meant Kenya as a colony was also ruled him. Among the changes taking place in the country were plans for housing estates east of the ‘Native Stadium’, now Nairobi’s City Stadium. They included...

Police in Kayole have launched a manhunt for a criminal gang operating in Nairobi’s Kayole area. Kayole DCIO Joseph Ndung’u says that they have received many complaints from residents over the gang operating on a motorcycle. Ndung’u says that the motorcycle used by the gang has hidden number plates and is operated by a three member gang. “There is a group of about three gang members...

The Court of Appeal has ordered the subdivision of Sh2.5 billion parcel of land among two brothers and their sister who have been battling over distribution for 42 years. The land measuring 127 acres at Tigoni in Kiambu County is under coffee, tea, dairy farming, vegetables and staple crops. The appellate court comprising its president Justice William Ouko, Lady Justice Hannah Okwengu and Mr Justice...

For the many that have never been to Pipeline Estate in Nairobi, the houses are apartments just like any other. Poor infrastructure in the area gave birth to its improvised and jerry-rigged plumbing and electrical wiring. Often water must be ported great distances, and rudimentary methods of waste disposal pose health hazards. The muddy paths, blocked drainages overpopulated streets, unhygienic sidewalk...

Here are 4 common reasons even properly installed metal roofs can leak:   1. Metal roofing screws  Roofing screws are responsible for the majority of leaks on metal roofs. Metal roofing screws seal water out by compressing a rubber washer at the base of the screw head. When the screw is driven into the metal roofing panel the rubber washer forms a “ gasket” between the roofing panel and...

Rogue officers are now forcing members of the public to withdraw cash from specified Mpesa agents and businessmen whose agent and till numbers are used. “After forcing you to withdraw money, they delete the message,” a resident of Buruburu explained.   One of the cases under investigation is when officers based at Parklands police station assaulted a man in front of his wife at City Park...

https://twitter.com/i/status/1395083968551260170 Police question people who interacted with businessman Bashir Mahmoud. Bashir’s family seeks US government help in unraveling his disappearance. Shell of a vehicle believed to be Mahmoud’s car found in Ngong forest...