Caption for the landscape image: MCA Alai, chiefs row over 'illegal' buildings in Kileleshwa and Kilimani Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Scroll down to read the article Residents are up in arms against the county government and private developers for violating zoning regulations. By Mary Wangari Correspondent Article Related "I am on my way to the hospital... I am at the hospital, let me finish what I am doing.” That was the response from the Kileleshwa Chief Joyline Gatakaa when the Nation reached out to her at 11.10am on Thursday. PREMIUM Outrage, promises: Nairobi’s familiar script after building disasters A review of major building collapses over the past decade reveals a pattern of regulatory failure. PREMIUM Tall structures that stole shine from Kileleshwa Once orderly suburb, now eclipsed by haphazard buildings, manacing billbords and traffic jam. PREMIUM Police probe Babu Owino, Robert Alai gun drama Police are reviewing CCTV footage and interviewing all those who were present. PREMIUM Alai sued in battle for prime Runda land The firm claims that individuals associated with Alai broke the gate while armed with crude weapons. PREMIUM MCAs ask hard questions on Sakaja, Ruto cooperation deal MCAs say they are yet to be clearly briefed on their place within the new structure. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Shakahola: The Bible verses at the heart of a massacre PREMIUM Shakahola: The red flags that preceded mass deaths PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home PREMIUM Drone strikes stall two fuel tankers bound for Kenya Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools. PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home Judge orders the lover to vacate the Kisumu home within 14 days. Prof Ndetei summoned for cross-examination in Dr Mutiso murder case bail dispute Murder suspects claimed the affidavit filed in court by Prof Ndetei was a forgery.
PREMIUM Outrage, promises: Nairobi’s familiar script after building disasters A review of major building collapses over the past decade reveals a pattern of regulatory failure.
PREMIUM Tall structures that stole shine from Kileleshwa Once orderly suburb, now eclipsed by haphazard buildings, manacing billbords and traffic jam.
PREMIUM Police probe Babu Owino, Robert Alai gun drama Police are reviewing CCTV footage and interviewing all those who were present.
PREMIUM Alai sued in battle for prime Runda land The firm claims that individuals associated with Alai broke the gate while armed with crude weapons.
PREMIUM MCAs ask hard questions on Sakaja, Ruto cooperation deal MCAs say they are yet to be clearly briefed on their place within the new structure.
PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools.
PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home Judge orders the lover to vacate the Kisumu home within 14 days.
Prof Ndetei summoned for cross-examination in Dr Mutiso murder case bail dispute Murder suspects claimed the affidavit filed in court by Prof Ndetei was a forgery.