Topic: National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
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CS Barasa Orders Crackdown, Warns of Immediate Closures
May 06, 2026 at 07:49 AM
Environment Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa has ordered an enforcement drive targeting facilities accused of polluting the environment....
Sakaja, NEMA Ordered to Pay Millions to Section of Nairobi County Workers
Feb 05, 2026 at 04:58 PM
Nairobi City County and NEMA have been ordered to pay over Ksh25 million in damages to waste pickers working at the Dandora dumpsite....
NEMA Raises Concern Over Re-emergence of Plastic Bags, Warns of Ksh4 Million Fine
Sep 23, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Some have secretly continued to produce polythene bags despite existing regulations....
NEMA Issues 7-Day Notice to 107 Bars & Restaurants Facing Closure
Sep 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM
NEMA has issued a seven-day ultimatum to 107 bars, restaurants, and entertainment joints, warning that they risk closure over noise pollution and non-compliance with environmental ...
NEMA Issues 21-Day Ultimatum to Counties
Sep 19, 2025 at 10:22 AM
NEMA has directed all counties to reorganize existing dumpsites and enforce strict waste segregation within 21 days....
NEMA Issues Directive to Businesses with Pending Applications
Sep 17, 2025 at 01:11 PM
The technical review processes are completed by September 30, 2025....
NEMA Issues Appeal to Kenyans as it Kicks Off New Crackdown
Aug 22, 2025 at 01:57 PM
NEMA has launched a new crackdown targeting illegal manufacturers of banned polythene bags across the country....
NEMA Director Arrested Over Bribery
Jul 25, 2025 at 09:09 AM
The suspect was caught red-handed while receiving a Ksh25,000 bribe....
NEMA Announces Closure of Over 200 Gold Mining Points
Jun 10, 2025 at 07:53 AM
"During the closure period, the Authority will be assessing the environmental compliance levels on the mining sites."...
Naivasha Company Given 7-Day Ultimatum After NEMA Visit
Apr 23, 2025 at 03:53 PM
"They were ordered to stop further discharges and put in place measures to contain all solid waste generated by the facility within 7 days."...
NEMA Orders Closure of Habanos Lounge
Apr 16, 2025 at 01:05 PM
NEMA has ordered the immediate closure of Habanos Lounge, a popular night club located along the Northern Bypass....
NEMA Issues Clarification Over Alleged Raw Sewage Flowing Into River in Meru
Mar 04, 2025 at 04:34 PM
Residents of Gokoromone, Meru County, had voiced frustrations over a persistent foul smell in the area....
NEMA Issues New Directive to Sand Transporters
Feb 18, 2025 at 08:00 AM
NEMA said the new directive is aimed at promoting sustainable utilization of sand as a natural resource while safeguarding the environment....
NEMA Closes Nakuru Company After Uproar, Issues Ultimatum to Owner
Feb 05, 2025 at 04:19 PM
Residents had complained of health complications owing to the pollution at the factory....
NEMA Issues 1-Year Ultimatum for Importation of Gas Used in Fridges and Air Conditioners
Dec 18, 2024 at 01:58 PM
NEMA announced that the importation of the products would be phased out in one year....
