NEMA nabs packs of banned plastic bags in Kakamega as supplier flees
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has nabbed tens of packs of banned plastic bags in Kakamega. This follows a sting operation in Sigalagala Centre in Kakamega County, as the agency seeks to root out the menace of pollution in the country. In a statement on Thursday, November 21, 2024, NEMA revealed that they were […]
Traders arrested over plastic bags sale as Nema intensifies crackdown
National Environment Management Authority (Nema) has warned traders who still stock and sell plastic bags in Kisumu that they risk arrest. At the same time the agency has put on notice institutions or facilities that lack proper mechanisms to discharge liquid waste. County director of environment Tom Togo said the authority has embarked on a crackdown […]