Nairobi Chief Officer of Environment, Geoffrey Mosiria, announced a fresh crackdown on illegal dumping sites, leveraging the newly confirmed 3,500 “Green Army” environmental workers. He stressed their new role in educating residents and collaborating to close all unofficial dumping locations in the city.

• 3,500 “Green Army” environmental workers were confirmed into permanent and pensionable positions.
• Mosiria urged Governor Sakaja to facilitate vaccinations for the workers (Hepatitis A and B) and reinstate night cleanups in the CBD.
• The upcoming Green Nairobi Company, an autonomous body, is set to take over cleanliness services in Nairobi.