What's Riruta?

Riruta Sub Location

Riruta Sub Location is located in Riruta Location, Kawangware division, Dagoretti sub county, in Nairobi County, and is neighboring Congo, Gatina, Kabiro, Kawangware, Muslim, Githembe, Ngando, Satelite sub locations. It has a total popupation of 86,597, of which 42,178 (49%) are male and 44,414 (51%) are female. The sub location has 29,461 households which averages 2.9 persons per household. Its land area is 3.90 square km and a population density of 22,204 persons per square kilometer.

What's in Riruta?

NEWS & EVENTS

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    Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:40:00 GMT
    90 families evacuated from condemned Riruta apartment block - The Star, Kenya

    Sun, 01 Nov 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Tenants flee ten-storey Riruta building after loud bang, cracks spark alarm - Citizen Digital

    Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:00:00 GMT
    Tenants of cracked ten-storey Riruta building in Nairobi given one week to retrieve their belongings - Daily Nation

    Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:47:47 GMT
    Riruta apartment evacuation: Residents decry hardship after being forced out over cracks - People Daily