Nairobi County Government to Revoke Licenses of Some Businesses

The Nairobi County Government is intensifying its crackdown on illegal waste dumping, targeting Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) and Private Service Providers (PSPs). Offenders risk license revocation, prosecution, and significant penalties under the Nairobi City County Solid Waste Management Act, 2015.

Nairobi County Government Announce Changes Affecting CBD

The Nairobi County Government is replacing stolen and vandalized metal litter bins in the Central Business District (CBD) with new fibre bins, which are less valuable and harder to sell. Environment Chief Officer Geoffrey Mosiria announced a Ksh10,000 reward from his own pocket for reporting scrap metal dealers buying stolen bins.

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Sakaja Faults Mbadi as Nairobi County Workers Down Tools

Nairobi County workers have downed tools over delayed salaries, prompting Governor Johnson Sakaja to blame the National Treasury's failure to disburse equitable share allocation for two months. This comes after the Kenya County Government Workers Union (KCGU) criticized the county for contravening a return-to-work agreement.

Counties raise concerns over delays in e-procurement system

Kenyan counties are raising alarms over the mandatory migration to a new e-procurement system, citing significant delays in acquiring critical goods. This directive is impacting essential services like school feeding programs and agricultural initiatives, with concerns about potential disruptions and an inability to absorb quarterly budgets.