The Nairobi County Government is cracking down on landlords and traders in Githurai 44 for disposing of raw sewage in open areas and obstructing drainage systems. Arrests are imminent next week for uncompliant individuals after a seven-day notice was issued.

• Over seven days, landlords were given notice to comply before arrests begin next week.
• Geoffrey Mosiria, Chief Officer Environment for Nairobi County, announced the crackdown.
• Vendors found to have erected structures on drainage systems have also received a vacate notice.

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has announced a nationwide government crackdown on businesses selling alcohol and other unlawful products near learning institutions, with licences to be revoked upon completion of an audit by a multi-agency team. Additionally, Ogamba confirmed the release of term three capitation funds to schools.

• A multi-agency team has been established to identify establishments near schools for licence revocation.
• Ogamba made the announcement in Murang'a County on Thursday.
• Treasury CS John Mbadi had earlier stated that the Treasury would release Ksh23 billion to schools.
• The government provides Ksh22,144 per secondary school student annually, divided into three tranches.
• Primary school pupils receive Ksh1,420 annually under the Free Primary Education (FPE) capitation.