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Originally published by Citizen DigitalMarch 23, 2026
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Governor Sakaja orders immediate rehabilitation of Nairobi dam
The inspection, carried out in collaboration with the Water Resources Authority, the Nairobi Rivers Commission, and the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, identified structural an.....
✨ Key Highlights
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has ordered the immediate rehabilitation of the Nairobi Dam following an assessment that revealed structural and environmental safety risks.
- The plan includes clearing obstructions, geotechnical surveys, and enforcing a 30-meter buffer zone.
- Key agencies involved are the Water Resources Authority, the Nairobi Rivers Commission, and the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company.
- The dam, constructed in 1953, has been degraded by pollution and encroachment, but rehabilitation is deemed preferable to decommissioning due to flood risks.
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