asbestos Stories

Awareness and simple changes can reduce exposure to these hidden household toxins, protecting your health and that of your family.

Asbestos, once a popular building material in the 1970s for its heat and sound resistance, was banned in Kenya in 2006 after it was linked to severe i...

The House is expected to debate the committee’s report in the coming days, with MPs pressing for swift action to protect public health.

The directive, approved by the Cabinet on Tuesday, will require property owners to cover the costs of removal and disposal.

Developers commonly use asbestos, a versatile substance, for purposes such as soundproofing, ceiling tiles, and insulation.

During his vetting early this month, Duale highlighted that government entities still using asbestos for roofing must remove it by December 2024.