County Round-ups Week Ended 5th June
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| Nairobi | NEMA Invites Public Comments on Proposed 30-Storey Upper Hill Development
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has received an Environmental Impact Assessment report for a proposed 30-storey commercial and residential tower development along Upper Hill Road in Nairobi. Members of the public have been invited to submit comments on the project before a decision is made.
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| NEMA Seeks Public Views on 1,090-Unit Kileleshwa Housing Project
NEMA has invited public comments on a proposed large-scale residential development in Kileleshwa by Central Park Residency Limited. The project comprises five 25-storey apartment blocks with 1,090 housing units and associated amenities on amalgamated plots along Laikipia Road.
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| Public Participation Opens for Kilimani Residential Apartment Project
NEMA has received an Environmental Impact Assessment report for the proposed Bahari Central residential apartments in Kilimani. The development will comprise an 18-storey residential block with 144 apartments and supporting amenities, and members of the public are invited to submit comments.
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| NEMA Receives EIA Report for Mixed-Use Kilimani Development
The National Environment Management Authority has invited public comments on a proposed mixed-use development along Chania Avenue in Kilimani. The project by Jinyu Company Limited includes 391 residential units, commercial facilities, parking spaces, recreational amenities and supporting infrastructure. |
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| Water Act and Companies Act Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Board Re-Appointments Governor Johnson Sakaja has re-appointed Johnstone Alusiola Mukabwa, Emmah Mukuhi Muthoni, Rose Esther Muthoni Wamuiya, Robow Mohamed Hassan, Cedric Kelvin Alaro and Arnold Karanja as board members of the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company for a three-year term effective 27th April 2026. |
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| Kiambu | Technical and Vocational Education and Training Act (Cap. 210A) Kiambu National Polytechnic Council Chairperson Appointment Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has appointed George Ndung’u Thuku as Non-Executive Chairperson of the Council of Kiambu National Polytechnic for three years effective 5th June 2026. The appointment of Dr. Francis Kigo Njega has been revoked. |
| Isiolo | Community Land Act (Cap. 287) Isiolo Community Land Adjudication Programme Launched The Ministry of Lands has launched a community land adjudication programme for parts of Isiolo County covering the Oldonyiro and Ngaremara areas. The programme aims to facilitate registration of community land within the county. |
| Vihiga | Vihiga County Climate Change Act, 2025 Vihiga Climate Change Steering Committee Constituted Governor Wilber Ottichilo has constituted the Vihiga County Climate Change Steering Committee. The committee includes county executive officials and four appointed members, namely Esperanza Karaho, Lilian Aluso, Dorice Anjawa and Professor Caroline Mulinya, who will serve renewable three-year terms effective 4th April 2026. |
| Vihiga County Climate Change Act (No. 3 of 2025) Vihiga Appoints Climate Change Planning Committee Members The County Executive Committee Member for Environment, Water, Energy, Natural Resources and Climate Change has appointed members of the Climate Change Planning Committee for a three-year term beginning 4th April 2026. |
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| Vihiga County Climate Change Act (No. 3 of 2025) Vihiga Gazettes Ward Climate Change Planning Committees The County Executive Committee Member for Environment, Water, Energy, Natural Resources and Climate Change has gazetted members of Ward Climate Change Planning Committees across Vihiga County for a three-year term effective 4th April 2026. |
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| Makueni | Public Health Act (Cap. 242) Makueni County Seeks Claimants for Unclaimed Bodies Before Disposal The County Government of Makueni has issued a public notice regarding eleven unclaimed bodies, including two adult females, eight adult males and one fetus, currently held at Makueni County Referral Hospital Farewell Home. Relatives have 14 days to identify and claim the remains before the county seeks court approval for their disposal. |
| Kakamega | Kakamega Court Seeks Approval to Destroy Old Case Records
The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kakamega has issued notice of its intention to seek approval from the Chief Justice to destroy criminal and traffic court records dating from 2020 to 2021. The proposed disposal will take place after three months, in accordance with the Records Disposal (Courts) Rules. |
| Kajiado | Kajiado Governor Appoints Committee to Assess New Municipality Status
Governor Joseph Ole Lenku has appointed a seven-member ad hoc committee drawn from professional bodies, business representatives and residents to evaluate proposals for the conferment of municipality status on Kenyawa–Poka and Oloitoktok. The committee takes effect from 7th May 2026. |
| Nyandarua | Elections Act (No. 24 of 2011) Polling Stations for Ol Kalou By-Election Announced The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has gazetted the polling stations that will be used for the Ol Kalou Constituency by-election in Nyandarua County scheduled for 16th July 2026. Voting will be conducted at the polling stations listed in the official schedule published in the notice. |
| Elections Act (No. 24 of 2011) Ol Kalou Secondary School Designated as By-Election Tallying Centre The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has designated Ol Kalou Secondary School Hall as the official tallying centre for the Ol Kalou Constituency by-election in Nyandarua County scheduled for 16th July 2026.
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| Elections Act (No. 24 of 2011) IEBC Certifies Completion of Voter Register Revision for Ol Kalou By-Election The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has confirmed that the revision of the Register of Voters for the Ol Kalou Constituency by-election has been completed. The notice also provides the total number of registered voters eligible to participate in the 16th July 2026 poll. |
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| Elections Act (No. 24 of 2011) IEBC Publishes List of Validly Nominated Candidates for Ol Kalou By-Election The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has published the list of candidates validly nominated to contest the Ol Kalou Constituency parliamentary by-election in Nyandarua County scheduled for 16th July 2026. |
