# Minya regulatory and encroachment enforcement campaigns > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/minya-regulatory-and-encroachment-enforcement-campaigns > Updated: 2026-09-05T23:17:56.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Authorities in Minya, Egypt, have launched a series of regulatory and field campaigns to enforce legal compliance and maintain public order. Initial efforts led by Governor Emad Kedwany focused on commercial establishments and markets. These inspections, involving the National Food Safety Authority and other regulatory bodies, targeted unlicensed businesses, environmental violations, and food safety non-compliance. The operations resulted in the seizure of road obstructions and the sealing of facilities, such as a gym, that failed to meet licensing requirements. Subsequent enforcement actions expanded to include street discipline and the removal of encroachments in public spaces like the Nile Corniche and the Al-Habashi area. These campaigns aimed to clear sidewalks and improve traffic flow. Officials also addressed safety concerns by targeting unsafe games that posed risks to children, recording numerous violations to ensure public areas remain organized and accessible. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-05: Minia authorities conduct campaign to remove encroachments Minia authorities conducted a field campaign along the Nile Corniche and Al-Habashi area to remove encroachments and unsafe games, resulting in 35 recorded violations. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/minia-authorities-conduct-campaign-to-remove-encroachments ### 2026-08-31: Minya Governor intensifies regulatory campaigns against unlicensed businesses Minya Governor Emad Kedwany has intensified regulatory campaigns in Egypt to enforce licensing laws, resulting in the removal of 45 road obstructions and the sealing of several unlicensed businesses. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/minya-governor-intensifies-regulatory-campaigns-against-unlicensed-businesses --- Cite as: Minya regulatory and encroachment enforcement campaigns. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/minya-regulatory-and-encroachment-enforcement-campaigns