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October 21, 2025
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Nairobi County Sounds Warning Following Diwali Celebrations

Nairobi County Sounds Warning Following Diwali Celebrations

A number of Nairobi residents observed Diwali celebrations on Monday, October 20...

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Nairobi County has issued a stern warning regarding illegal fireworks displays in residential areas following noise complaints and safety concerns after Diwali celebrations on Monday, October 20. The county received numerous reports of loud explosions and vibrations, prompting enforcement operations across estates like Parklands, Kilimani, and Kileleshwa.

  • Over five residential estates, including Parklands, Kilimani, Kileleshwa, South B, and South C, reported disturbances.
  • Chief Officer for Environment Geoffrey Mosiria stressed that fireworks displays must adhere to the Explosives Act.
  • Only venues such as clubs, hotels, places of worship, school compounds, and sports grounds are permitted to host fireworks events with prior authorization.

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