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Living wholly or partly on proceeds of prostitution to be criminalised in new city by-laws

Are you a Nairobi city resident? If so, you should take note of these new county by-laws that may soon govern how you live, walk, work, relate and behave in the big city.

You could soon pay heavy fines for spitting on the ground or blowing your nose recklessly. You may find yourself in jail for six months if you, or your dog, defecate or urinate on the streets or any open space. You could also pay a fine not exceeding Sh10,000, or both.

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