Patrick Analo

Also known as: Patrick Analo Akivaga · Akivaga · County Urban Planning Chief Officer Patrick Analo

Patrick Analo — suspended Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Planning charged with manslaughter, abuse of office, and neglect over January 2026 South C building collapse.

2026-06-042026-07-21

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June 2026
EACC arrests Nyamira County Assembly clerk over tender irregularities
1. 4 JunCapital News
  NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 4 – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered more than Sh65 million in cash during a search operation at the residence of Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo. …
  EACC recovers Sh65mn in cash during raid on city planning official’s home
2. 4 JunCapital News
  NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 4 – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo Akivaga after detectives recovered millions of shillings in cash during searches at his residence in Syokimau and hi …
  Nairobi Chief Officer arrested with millions stashed in suitcases at home
4 JunThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeBags of cash totalling Sh65.3 million seized by EACC detectives from the Syokimau residence and motor vehicle of Nairobi City County Chief Officer Patrick Analo on Thursday, June 4. …
EACC raid nets Sh65 million at Syokimau home of Nairobi County official

Society

Court issues arrest warrant for Nairobi official in building collapse case

The News

A Nairobi court has issued a warrant of arrest against John Gombe Osike, a Nairobi City County Government employee, after he failed to appear in court on charges of willfully neglecting to stop construction of Mamzil Towers despite known noncompliance. The court also issued summons for five other absent accused persons to appear and answer charges, with the case mentioned again on July 27.

20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Yesterday

Court issues arrest warrant for Nairobi official in building collapse case
A Nairobi court has issued a warrant of arrest against John Gombe Osike, a Nairobi City County Government employee, after he failed to appear in court on charges of willfully neglecting to stop construction of Mamzil Towers despite known noncompliance. The court also issued summons for five other absent accused persons to appear and answer charges, with the case mentioned again on July 27.
20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 14 July

Building owner and four others charged with manslaughter
Abdishakur Muse Mohammed, owner of Manzil Towers in South C, Nairobi, and four others have been charged with manslaughter over the building collapse on January 2, 2026, that claimed two lives. Each was released on a Sh5 million bond pending trial, and a suspended county official has been summoned to appear in court on July 20, 2026.
14 July 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 30 June

High Court suspends orders for EACC to release probe documents
The High Court has temporarily suspended court orders requiring the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission to disclose investigation documents in a Sh170 million unexplained wealth probe involving suspended Nairobi County Chief Officer Patrick Analo Akivaga. The anti-graft agency challenged the lower court's directions, arguing they would interfere with its constitutional mandate and independence during investigations.
30 June 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 18 June

Surveyors urge individual charges in South C collapse case
Surveyors have opposed the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions' plan to charge all members of Nairobi County's Urban Planning Technical Committee over the 16-storey building collapse in South C that killed two security guards. They argue the DPP should charge only those individually responsible rather than the entire committee.
18 June 2026 · The Standard →

Monday 8 June

DCI pursues Analo over January South C building collapse
Suspended City Hall chief officer Patrick Analo faces a fresh arrest by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations over the South C building collapse in January that killed two people, even after being released on cash bail.
8 June 2026 · The Standard →
Nairobi stakeholders welcome overhaul of urban planning department
Following the arrest of Development and Urban Planning Chief Officer Patrick Analo, who was found with Sh65.3 million in cash during an EACC raid, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja suspended him and reconstituted the Urban Planning Technical Committee. Stakeholders including engineers and community leaders have welcomed the moves to address alleged corruption and improve the processing of development approvals.
8 June 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 7 June

Architects oppose prosecution of planning committee members in building collapse case
The Architectural Association of Kenya has condemned the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions' decision to charge all members of Nairobi City County's Urban Planning Technical Committee over the collapse of the South C Building, arguing that prosecutors should target only those who exercised final decision-making authority rather than professionals without such power.
7 June 2026 · Capital News →

Saturday 6 June

DPP approves manslaughter charges against Nairobi planning officials
The Director of Public Prosecutions has approved manslaughter charges against suspended Nairobi County Planning Chief Patrick Analo Akivaga and his successor Dominic Mutegi over the January 2 collapse of Manzil Towers building in South C that killed two security guards. Analo also faces charges of abuse of office and neglect of official duty, and investigators recovered more than Sh65 million in cash at his residence during a separate corruption probe.
6 June 2026 · Capital News →
Sakaja suspends finance CECM and urban planning chief
Nairobi Governor Sakaja has suspended Charles Kerich, County Executive Committee Member for Finance and Development, and Patrick Analo, Urban Planning Chief Officer, following pressure over Kerich's recent three-month prison sentence. The suspensions have raised questions about whether the action is sufficient.
6 June 2026 · The Standard →
Sakaja suspends Finance CECM Kerich amid arrest questions
Nairobi Governor Sakaja has suspended Charles Kerich, County Executive Committee Member for Finance, and Patrick Analo, Urban Planning Chief Officer. Kerich was recently sentenced to three months in prison, prompting questions about why he has not been arrested despite mounting pressure on Sakaja to take action.
6 June 2026 · The Standard →
Nairobi officer's arrest exposes systemic corruption at City Hall
The arrest of Nairobi's Urban Planning Chief Officer Patrick Analo Akivaga and seizure of millions from his home highlights deeper systemic failures at City Hall that enabled corruption. A February 2026 Ombudsperson report had previously cited abuse of power and urged his criminal prosecution alongside four others.
6 June 2026 · The Standard →
DPP approves manslaughter charges for South C building collapse
The Director of Public Prosecutions has approved six charges against over 40 suspects in connection with the January 2026 South C building collapse that killed two people. Former Nairobi Urban Planning Chief Officer Patrick Analo faces abuse of office and neglect of official duty charges, while others including Daniel Alphonse Odhiambo, Gideon Chege Mwangf, Abdishakur Muse Mohamed and Yussuf Mohamed Yussuf will face manslaughter charges.
6 June 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 5 June

DPP approves manslaughter charges for Manzil Towers building collapse
The Director of Public Prosecutions has approved prosecution of dozens of individuals, including senior public officials, developers, engineers and architects, over the January 2026 collapse of Manzil Towers in Nairobi's South C area. The office determined there is sufficient evidence and a realistic prospect of conviction against those implicated in the tragedy.
5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nairobi chief officer released on bail in corruption investigation
Suspended Nairobi County Chief Officer Patrick Analo was released on Sh500,000 cash bail after his arrest by EACC detectives investigating corruption, unexplained wealth, and money laundering. More than Sh65 million in cash was recovered during a raid at his residence, and he faces charges including conflict of interest, bribery, and abuse of office.
5 June 2026 · Capital News →
Nairobi Governor suspends chief officer over corruption allegations
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has suspended County Chief Officer for Urban Planning Patrick Analo following his arrest by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission over alleged corruption. The suspension comes after the anti-graft agency recovered approximately Ksh.65.3 million in cash from residences linked to the official during investigations into alleged irregular approval of building plans and suspected bribery.
5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nairobi planning chief arrested in latest city hall corruption case
The arrest of Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Planning Patrick Analo adds to a series of scandals affecting Nairobi City County governance.
5 June 2026 · The Standard →
Sakaja suspends two county officials amid corruption allegations
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has suspended Patrick Analo, Urban Planning Chief Officer, after his arrest in possession of Sh65 million at his residence, with the EACC recovering Sh51,300,000 and $113,000 plus documents suggesting disproportionate assets. Sakaja also suspended Finance County Executive Member Charles Kerich, who was recently sentenced to three months in prison for contempt over a Sh106 million debt.
5 June 2026 · The Standard →
EACC raids Nairobi County official's home over corruption allegations
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission conducted a raid at the home of Nairobi County's Chief Officer for Urban Planning Patrick Analo in Machakos County, signaling investigations into alleged misconduct at City Hall.
5 June 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 4 June

Nairobi MCAs call for lifestyle audits after officer's arrest
Nairobi MCAs have called for lifestyle audits on all Chief Officers and county government employees following the arrest of the Chief Officer for Planning by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission. The MCAs said they will push for the audits once the County Assembly resumes sittings, citing concerns over corruption, weak oversight, and unplanned developments in the city.
4 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
EACC recovers Ksh.65.3 million from Nairobi County officer
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission recovered over Ksh.65 million in cash from the residence of Patrick Analo Akivaga, Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning at Nairobi County, as part of a corruption probe. The cash, recovered in two batches of Ksh.51.3 million and USD 130,000, was hidden in his vehicle's boot, alongside title deeds, motor vehicle documents, and other items.
4 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
EACC recovers Sh65 million cash raiding city planning official's home
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission recovered more than Sh65 million in cash during a search at Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo's residence in Syokimau, Machakos County, as part of investigations into alleged corruption and economic crimes. The operation yielded Sh51.3 million and USD 113,000 in cash, along with documents and electronic devices including title deeds, laptops, and mobile phones.
4 June 2026 · Capital News →
EACC arrests Nairobi urban planning chief over unexplained assets
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo Akivaga after recovering millions of shillings in cash from his home and vehicle. Investigators suspect he received more than Sh170 million through suspicious deposits between 2019/20 and 2025/26 financial years and allege his assets appear disproportionate to his legitimate income.
4 June 2026 · Capital News →
EACC recovers Sh65.3 million from Nairobi County Chief Officer's home
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission seized Sh65.3 million (comprising Sh51.3 million in cash and USD113,000) from the Syokimau residence and vehicle of Nairobi's Chief Officer for Urban Planning, Patrick Analo, during a June 4 raid investigating alleged corruption, including conflict of interest, abuse of office, and possession of unexplained assets.
4 June 2026 · The Standard →