Residents and traders in Eastleigh are urging authorities to intervene over Nairobi-Moyale buses they say are parking around the 10th Street junction and Second Avenue, blocking roads and worsening congestion. According to the Eastleigh Voice, business owners report disrupted access for customers and deliveries, while locals complain that stationary buses have narrowed already busy streets. They are demanding enforcement or relocation of the vehicles to restore traffic flow and protect livelihoods.

Kenyan President William Ruto has handed over keys to 220 fully sold housing units at the Chepalungu Boma Yangu Estate to new homeowners, according to KBC. The handover forms part of the government's push to expand affordable housing in major towns across the country under its Boma Yangu programme.

Kampala's skyline is undergoing significant transformation as landowners in suburbs like Naalya, Najjera, Kisaasi, Ntinda, Bukoto, and Kyambogo are replacing single-family homes with apartment blocks. This trend reflects a shift in urban development within the city, altering the character of these neighborhoods.

On June 25, 2026, Nairobi experienced significant disruptions as police established roadblocks in anticipation of protests. The city center was notably quiet, with many businesses closed and Kenyatta Avenue largely deserted, featuring only a few pedestrians and vehicles. This heightened security presence was part of efforts to manage the situation ahead of the planned demonstrations, according to Eastleigh Voice.

A tenant in Nairobi captured a video showing her door being removed by her landlord and a nyumba kumi elder due to alleged rent arrears. This incident has sparked mixed reactions concerning tenant privacy rights and the extent of landlord authority, according to Tuko.

Kenyan President William Ruto has said his government is preparing a policy to end the export of raw minerals from the country, requiring companies to invest locally, add value to minerals and create jobs. Speaking in Samburu County, Ruto said he had personally intervened to halt mineral shipments from Magadi. He said the policy would cover all national resources, including oil, gold and rare minerals, declaring that Kenya would no longer sell unprocessed minerals abroad.