Municipality evacuates 107 charity branches from residential areas in 18 days

Kuwait Municipality teams evacuated 107 charity association branches operating in private residential areas over an 18-day campaign that began on May 8.

The move follows a directive banning the use of residential properties for non-housing purposes, reports Al-Rai daily.

Meanwhile, specialized inspection teams from all six governorates carried out field tours, issuing 122 warnings and enforcing evictions in coordination with property owners.

Key actions included:

• Ahmadi (May 8): 15 warnings issued; full evacuation completed.
• Farwaniya (May 12): 33 notices issued; evacuation completed.
• Jahra (May 18): 8 warnings, 4 violations, 7 evacuations.
• Hawalli (May 19): 7 warnings; complete evacuation.
• Mubarak Al-Kabeer (May 22): 15 warnings; evacuation completed.
• Capital Governorate (May 26): 40 notices issued, 30 evacuations, 10 final warnings.

  The Municipality emphasized that legal action will be taken against violators in line with its regulations.