NEMA has committed to monitoring facilities throughout the festive season, a period when noise levels are likely to rise. Inspectors will be deployed...

Many dump their rubbish into open sewers that eventually flow into the Nairobi River, while others burn their waste or throw it directly into the rive...

Starting January 1, 2026, the importation of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC) gases will be prohibited.

He noted that his office will provide a way forward on the matter which has attracted great public interest.

The environmental organisation has urged Kenyans to take action and protect Karura, describing it as a vital part of the nation’s heritage.

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

The Ministry of Environment has identified 145 facilities along the Nairobi River basin that are discharging industrial effluent into the river.

The new system also involves specialised material recovery facilities where waste will be sorted into wet and dry categories.

The fumes sparked concerns among residents, who reported severe discomfort and respiratory issues.

The mud discharge extended to Yusuf Haji Avenue and Captain Mungai Street, creating hazards for both motorists and pedestrians.

For those who may have been deceived, Mosiria advised filing reports with the nearest police station to initiate investigations.

Last Sunday, a seven-storey building in Nairobi’s Kahawa West area collapsed.

ELF chairman Hamisi Ali has sued Alfatop Limited, the company constructing a multi-storey building on land located in Eastleigh.

The quarry workers expressed their frustration that the devolved government has yet to visit them to assess their welfare or address the challenges th...

Despite existing laws and regulations regarding waste management, Ottichilo said effective implementation remains a major hurdle.

The CS cited the Athi Water and Sewerage Company and the Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company as some of the largest polluters.

Duale expressed deep concerns about the uncontrolled developments that have become a hallmark of Nairobi's skyline.

The CS also revealed that he had ordered the transfer of the Nairobi region Nema director due to mishandling of environmental crimes.

He argued that the waste produced by informal settlements is minimal due to their limited resources, shifting the blame to more affluent communities a...

In another letter to KRC Managing Director Philip Mainga dated May 2, 2024, KLDA called for the construction to cease until a proper stakeholder engag...