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Court stops waste recycling plant setup at the Dandora dumpsite

A section of Dandora dumpsite with huge mountain of garbage March 10, 2020. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Heaps of waste at Dandora dumpsite will continue piling up after a Nairobi court issued an order stopping a Chinese company from constructing a recycling plant.

Environment and Lands Court judge Edward Wabwoto issued the order barring Nairobi City County Government from awarding the Sh47 billion contract to China Electric Engineering Company pending determination of a suit filed by a resident challenging the project.

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