John Kinuthia
John Kinuthia is the county architect of Mombasa, who is also a partner at Disaini Team Firm, an architectural firm responsible for designing many buildings in the area. He has come under scrutiny following the recent collapse of an 11-storey building in Mombasa, which raised concerns about conflicts of interest due to his dual role in approving building plans and being involved in their design.
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John Kinuthia is the chair of Naivasha GBV and has reported on the rising cases of gender-based violence in the area.
High cost of living pushes up GBV cases in Naivasha
Kenya· 2026-03-05
John Kinuthia, the Naivasha GBV cluster group chairperson, commented on the suicide incident and the rising cases of suicide in the town.
Woman dies after throwing herself under a moving trailer in NaivashaKenya· 2025-12-15
Naivasha GBV cluster group chairperson John Kinuthia raised the alarm over rising cases of suicide among minors.
Alarm over rising cases of suicide among minors in NaivashaKenya· 2025-09-01John Kinuthia is the county architect involved in the approval of the building plans for the collapsed structure in Mombasa.
Blame game over collapsed Mombasa buildingKenya· 2025-04-11
John Kinuthia, the county architect, is a partner at Disaini Team Firm, an architectural firm that designs most of the building plans in Mombasa.
Signs of cover-up as blame shifts over collapsed Mombasa buildingKenya· 2025-04-10