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Mombasa County bans daytime dumping in three sites

One of the uncollected stinking garbage continues piling up along Majengo road in Mombasa County. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard]

The county government has banned daytime dumping of waste at the three designated dumpsites in Kibarani, Mwakirunge and Shonda.

Environment and Energy Executive Geoffrey Nato said dumping of waste products should be done at night. “We have over 1,000 licensed garbage collectors and we have directed that dumping of waste must be done at night,” said Dr Nato.

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