Topic: NEMA
Habanos Lounge ordered to shut down
Apr 17, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Habanos Lounge, the well-known nightspot perched along Northern Bypass near Kiambu Road, has been ordered to shut down by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) with ...
Mercury poisoning turns gold mining into a deadly trap for thousands in Migori
Apr 15, 2025 at 02:17 PM
A damning new study has painted a harrowing picture of Kenya’s Migori County, where the livelihood of over 158,000 artisanal and small-scale gold miners now teeters on the edge o...
NEMA suspends license for controversial golf range project in Ngong Road Forest
Dec 18, 2024 at 07:04 PM
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has suspended the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license for a proposed restaurant and golf range within the Ngong Road ...
Noise Pollution: Duale orders closure of Fay’s Bistro Club in Kilimani
Oct 21, 2024 at 01:06 PM
In a decisive move to address persistent noise pollution complaints, the government has ordered the immediate closure of Fay's Bistro Club in Nairobi's Kilimani area....
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Kenya Railways inches closer to Sh8.2 billion Nairobi-Ngong railway line to ease traffic
Jul 25, 2024 at 03:51 PM
Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) is set to embark on an ambitious project to alleviate the chronic traffic congestion plaguing Ngong Road....
CHRISTOPHE ORCET: Retailers must lead the charge to overcome plastic pollution
Jul 23, 2024 at 03:28 PM
Kenya, like many countries, faces a formidable challenge: plastic pollution....
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NEMA orders use of biodegradable garbage bags for waste collection
Jul 08, 2024 at 12:07 PM
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has announced a nationwide shift towards a more sustainable waste management system....
Court orders closure of 3 clubs and church in Mirema Estate over noise pollution
May 13, 2024 at 04:37 PM
Justice Judy Omange of the Environmental and Land Court (ELC) has ruled in favour of the Amani Residents Welfare Association/Mirema, ordering the closure of three entertainment est...
Nairobi initiates comprehensive audit of city buildings for regulatory compliance
May 09, 2024 at 09:06 AM
Nairobi City County has initiated a sweeping audit of all buildings erected within the city limits over the past two years, aiming to ascertain their compliance with regulatory sta...
NEMA bans conventional plastic bags popular for organic waste collection
Apr 22, 2024 at 07:39 PM
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has implemented a new directive mandating the use of 100 per cent biodegradable garbage bags for organic waste collection....
Kenya calls for Extended Producer Responsibility regulation compliance
Mar 01, 2024 at 09:28 PM
In response to the imperative need for environmental conservation, Kenya is intensifying efforts to ensure the effective implementation of the Extended Producer Responsibility regu...
Langata 'squatters' exhale as Nairobi court blocks NEMA from evicting them
Mar 16, 2023 at 07:02 PM
A Nairobi court has dealt the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) a blow after blocking the execution of an eviction order that would have forced the eviction of over ...
List of 43 night clubs in Nairobi estates facing closure over noise pollution
Oct 03, 2022 at 11:16 PM
The Nairobi City County Alcoholic Drinks Control and Licensing Board has ordered the cancellation, revocation of liquor licenses and subsequent closure of 43 city entertainment joi...
Police raid 5 entertainment spots in Kilimani, nab 26 people, seize shisha pots
Oct 03, 2022 at 11:17 AM
Police arrested 26 people on Saturday night in a swoop that covered five entertainment spots in Nairobi’s Kilimani area on Saturday night....
4 cops, 2 civilians nabbed for posing as KRA, NEMA officers in Ongata Rongai
Apr 09, 2022 at 06:37 PM
Four police officers from Kamukunji Police Station have been arrested for engaging in corruption-related activities....
NEMA orders permanent closure of 15 slaughterhouses in Kiamaiko
Feb 01, 2022 at 12:47 AM
The National Environmental Management Agency (NEMA) has ordered the immediate and permanent closure of 15 slaughterhouses in Kiamaiko....
Kiambu Road finally earmarked for expansion to dual carriage way
Dec 22, 2021 at 10:45 AM
Motorists using Kiambu Road are a step closer to one of their long-awaited dreams, which is to have the road expanded....
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