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Local time Friday 11:35 AMWeather 19°C, Heavy rain

Ruiru is a municipality and sub-county in Kiambu County, Kenya. It sits within the greater Nairobi Metropolitan region.

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In the news

• Death toll rises to 5 in Nairobi collapsed building tragedy after 3 bodies are found
  wdtimes.com · 23 h ago · 5 outlets
• Weak link? Judiciary under fire over failure to rein in police impunity
  standardmedia.co.ke · 7 h ago · 2 outlets
• Kenya Tribunal Rejects Challenge To Dangote's 700,000-bpd Lamu Refinery Project
  naija247news.com · 5 h ago
• Wushu Olympics debut inspires Kenyans
  chinadaily.com.cn · 6 h ago
• Five arrested in Sh742,000 online cement fraud case
  kenya-today.com · 7 h ago
• IEK calls for independent building audits and stricter enforcement after spate of unsafe structures
  kenya-today.com · 7 h ago
• Ask a Local: Where to Go in Nairobi According to Runner Emily Chepkor
  cntraveler.com · 7 h ago
• Global Colon Cancer Association Honors Leaders at 2026 Congress in Nairobi
  udaipurkiran.com · 7 h ago

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This week

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Weather this week

• Fri22° / 17°Partly cloudy
• Sat26° / 17°Showers
• Sun25° / 16°Showers
• Mon24° / 18°Showers
• Tue23° / 17°Showers

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Nearby

• Juja 8 km
• Thika 17 km
• Nairobi 22 km
• Karuri 23 km
• Kikuyu 35 km
• Ongata Rongai 35 km

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