CITY DIARY

This comes weeks after the announcement that the band would be making their maiden stop on Kenyan soil as part of their Africa tour, with legendary Kenyan band Sauti Sol also expected to feature at the show.

According to the group, business visitors staying in the city hotels accounted for 60% of the guests, compared to 40% of holiday visitors.

Looking forward to the introduction of the new service, Little CEO Kamal Budhabhatti stated that the club hopping feature would help revelers cut transportation costs, with prices as low as Ksh100.

Its creators envision First Patriots becoming 'the most immersive cultural experience' yet. The first edition is slated for Madaraka Day on June 1st.

The mega-project, the capital's new centerpiece cutting through the city, has divided opinion. It is intended to help cut the time wasted in Nairobi's notorious traffic significantly.

The move has been perceived as a counterweight to the Azimio la Umoja coalition's recent unveiling of seasoned corporate executive Polycarp Igathe as its candidate for Governor. Sakaja and  Muchiri will run on the DP William Ruto-led United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket - under the Kenya Kwanza coalition.

The police sought to calm social media fears and assured the public that security in the country had been scaled up through different operations.

Routes on the Nairobi service include the Nairobi-Ruiru route, Nairobi-Embakasi, Nairobi-Athi River/Lukenya, Nairobi-Syokimau and Nairobi-Kikuyu.