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Seven people have been arrested  following a plastic bags crackdown in Eastleigh Garissa in Nairobi. National Environment Management Authority NEMA together with Nairobi county government officer invaded   the area  causing a stir.…

Nairobi county governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has suspended for a month  the legal notice barring matatus from accessing the CBD, this is after a consultative meeting between him and Matatu operators today. Sonko has directed the Saccos…

The ban on plastic bags that was effected on Monday seems to have caught many Kenyans unaware. Despite the media publicity and the heightened awareness on the consequences of being found with a plastic bag as from Monday, many Kenyans…

The authority will do orientation to county askaris and eventually hand over full implementations duties to county governments.

The traders say they will have to moderate prices for their goods so as to maintain their profits.

Sunkuli says the alternative bags proposed by the companies will be exhibited tomorrow.

Kenyans have expressed mixed reactions following the announcement of the intended ban on the use of plastic bags by the Environment Cabinet Secretary Professor Judy Wakhungu beginning August 28th. This is one of the new drastic measures…

As Kenya celebrates World Environment Day, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has supported the move by Kenyan government to ban the use of plastic paper bags. Cyrille Siewe, the coordinator UNEP Kenya country programme has…

The Government through its spokesman Eric Kiraithe has addressed the Issue on the ban on Miraa to Somalia saying that it was treating this issue with the emergency it requires and that they were already in negotiations with the Somali…

The government will not issue a blanket ban on the importation of second-hand clothes popularly known as mitumba. Industry and Enterprise Development Principal secretary Julius Koris said the government and the East African Community do…