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Garbage collection, parking and traffic control in Nairobi could be disrupted from today if City Hall fails to pay about 19,000 workers their July salaries. https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/-nairobi-chaos-looms-as-city-hall-staff-threaten-strike-over-pay-5560390#story
Three JKUAT computer science students overcame gender barriers to represent Kenya and excel at a global technology competition.

Their journey from lecture halls in Juja to Shenzhen gave them the confidence to dream of leading the tech industry. https://nation.africa/kenya/news/gender/from-juja-to-shenzhen-how-three-women-found-their-place-in-technology-5555242
Being low in iron is one of the most common nutrient deficiencies in young children.

So it’s worth understanding why iron matters and how to tell if they’re getting enough.

Find out more here: https://nation.africa/kenya/health/worried-your-toddler-isn-t-getting-enough-iron-here-s-what-parents-need-to-know-5557540
Faced with the prospect of roadblocks and confrontation, Orengo and his team went back to the drawing board, changing their plans on how to enter Homa Bay and avoid the traps laid along the main routes. https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/homa-bay/from-roadblocks-to-boats-how-linda-mwananchi-outmaneuvered-armed-youths-5560356
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Days ago, few people could have imagined that Malawi women’s national football team, christened ‘Scorchers’ would one day stand on the brink of history in African football.

Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/football/-malawi-s-meteoric-rise-to-the-top-of-africa-s-football-hierarchy-5560338#story
DRAMA OUTSIDE Jogoo House as group of activists hold protest demanding resignation of IG Kanja over recent abductions and chaos in Homa Bay; police arrest 6, thwart their plan to address media.
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has asked the Supreme Court to strike out an appeal by two companies linked to the late businessman Francis Mburu. https://nation.africa/kenya/news/sh1-5bn-ruaraka-land-scandal-eacc-fights-supreme-court-appeal-5560804#story
Even if you own zero cattle, living near a large herd could double your child's malaria risk. A new study reveals it's not about who owns the cows, but how many are within a 600m radius. #HealthyNation https://nation.africa/kenya/health/your-neighbour-s-cows-could-raise-your-malaria-risk-study-finds-5556182
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When Covid‑19 struck in 2020, Jane Changawa lost her Sh7,000 monthly pay from domestic work, leaving her without financial stability. “I could not just sit without a source of income,” she says. “I had to find another way.” She turned to urban farming, and it has since transformed her life, livelihood and community presence. Jane now cultivates roughly 40 square metres in Dagoretti North, Nairobi, using vertical farming techniques that maximise limited space. #NationGender https://nation.africa/kenya/news/gender/from-domestic-work-to-model-urban-farming-jane-changawa-s-inspiring-journey-in-nairobi--5557178
What was meant to be the beginning of 'marital' life for Patrick Mwangi, 28, and Jackline Wambui, 25, ended in tragedy barely three hours after they moved into their new home, leaving their families deeply divided over how and where the couple should be buried. The two families have rejected a proposal to bury them in a joint grave, each opting instead to shoulder the burial costs and conduct separate ceremonies, amid postmortem findings appearing to support police suspicions of a murder-suicide. Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/muranga/three-hours-of-marriage-dead-couple-s-kin-clash-as-postmortem-reveals-cause-of-deaths-5560950#story