Nairobi County Orders End to Night Raids Under Major Reforms

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has actually revealed an end to raids targeting alcohol and home entertainment joints in the county in a raft of steps suggested to simplify earnings development for the county.

The statement was made after Sakaja had a conference with an area of Nairobi Liquor and Entertainment Industry Stakeholders on Wednesday, November 11, indicated to resolve their obstacles.

According to Sakaja, the conference concurred upon crucial things, consisting of an end to arrests targeting DJs and an end to the confiscation of their sound devices.

They likewise settled on an end to harassment towards revellers, which the caucus mentioned has actually been on the increase, specifically by policeman.

Alcohols and a burning cigarette

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Concerning sound from these home entertainment places, it was concurred that anybody grumbling, frequently domestic owners, need to support their problems with proof.

According to a declaration following the conference, if the home entertainment joint owner remains in the incorrect, then action needs to be taken through appropriate methods.

Furthermore, the county accepted a 14-day assessment duration on home entertainment and occasion taxes presented under the 2026 Finance Act. Operators were prompted to welcome LiquorPay platform.

Presented at the start of the year, the platform by Nairobi City County is a totally automated, end-to-end digital system created to enhance and digitise the alcohol licensing and renewal procedure.

The county likewise released a list of authorised examination officers throughout all 17 sub-counties, who were vetted and authorized by the county to suppress harassment by rogue officers and impostors.

The 364 officers throughout the sub-counties and wards are to decentralise profits collection and improve enforcement.

Starehe has 28 authorised officers, Kamukunji 28, Makadara 8, Dagoretti North 11, Dagoretti South 12, Kibra 11, Roysambu 11 and Kasarani 12.

Ruaraka has 19 officers, Westlands 11, Embakasi South, North, Central, East and West 12 each, Mathare 28, Langata 5 and Njiru 12.

The effort releases particular workers to every ward, from Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) to the casual settlements, to seal profits leakages and guarantee company compliance.

The City Hall in Nairobi.

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Nairobi County


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