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Duale threatens to close 145 factories for dumping waste into Nairobi River

Nairobi River

Waste dumped on a section of Nairobi River in this picture taken on September 15, 2024.

Photo credit: Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media Group
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By  Edwin Mutai

Parliamentary Reporter

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced the hiring of 10,000 youth to clean the polluted Nairobi River.
  • Mr Duale said he had ordered the transfer of the Nairobi Region Nema director for being compromised and corrupt.

The Ministry of Environment has warned that it will close 145 factories and slaughterhouses over the dumping of solid wastes into the Nairobi River.

This even as Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced the hiring of 10,000 youth to clean the polluted Nairobi River.

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