{"id":228300,"date":"2026-03-24T01:15:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T23:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-nairobi-dam-set-for-major-rehabilitation-to-safeguard-residents-and-environment-from-floods\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T01:15:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T23:15:02","slug":"kenya-nairobi-dam-set-for-major-rehabilitation-to-safeguard-residents-and-environment-from-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-nairobi-dam-set-for-major-rehabilitation-to-safeguard-residents-and-environment-from-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Nairobi Dam Set for Major Rehabilitation to Safeguard Residents and Environment From Floods"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nairobi \u2014 A comprehensive rehabilitation of the Nairobi Dam is set to be undertaken following a joint assessment by officials from the County Government of Nairobi, Water Resources Authority (WRA), Nairobi Rivers Commission, Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, and disaster management teams.<\/p>\n

During a site visit, Governor Johnson Sakaja highlighted the urgent need for immediate action.<\/p>\n

“This dam has a long history, dating back to 1953. It was built not just for recreation but to manage floods…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Nairobi \u2014 A comprehensive rehabilitation of the Nairobi Dam is set to be undertaken following a joint assessment by officials from the County Government of Nairobi, Water Resources Authority (WRA), Nairobi Rivers Commission, Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, and disaster management teams. During a site visit, Governor Johnson Sakaja highlighted the urgent need for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":228301,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,7146,8503,6878,4688,430,7373,259,257,5998,4288,13376,7106,254],"class_list":["post-228300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-dam","tag-environment","tag-floods","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-major","tag-nairobi","tag-news","tag-rehabilitation","tag-residents","tag-safeguard","tag-set","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}