Restoration of Nairobi Dam begins following conclusion of public participation

The forums, led by Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, ended with residents backing urgent interventions to address the dam’s deteriorating state. Participants were briefed on a comprehensive plan design.....

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The restoration of historic Nairobi Dam has officially commenced following extensive public participation forums. Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja announced the start of a three-phase emergency restoration strategy aimed at addressing the dam's severe pollution and neglect.

The initiative began after residents in Nairobi West and Highrise backed urgent interventions.
Key stakeholders include the Nairobi County Government, Water Resources Authority, and the Nairobi Regeneration Commission.
The first phase involves identifying and marking riparian boundaries, with warnings issued for occupants of protected areas to vacate.

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