Nairobi County Launches Night Crackdown on Churches, Clubs and Events
The county says security officers will be deployed in these establishments...
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Nairobi County has launched a night crackdown on churches, clubs, and event organizers over noise pollution. Geoffrey Mosiria, Chief Officer for Environment, announced the initiative following numerous complaints, particularly in areas like Pipeline Estate.
- Affected establishments, especially those near residential areas, must ensure their sound does not exceed 35 decibels.
- Mosiria stated that the crackdown will also target churches causing noise pollution, particularly during 'Keshas', urging them to soundproof or seek neighbour approval.
- This action follows the recent closure of a noisy motor vehicle garage in Runda Estate on Thursday, August 7, after repeated warnings were ignored.
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