Nairobi Orders Demolition of Illegal Riverbank Structures in Anti Flooding Drive

Nairobi Orders Demolition of Illegal Riverbank Structures in Anti-Flooding Drive

Johnson Sakaja, who also chairs the Implementation Committee on the Cooperation Agreement, has ordered the immediate demolition of illegal structures built along riverbanks and the relocation of occupants from riparian land in a sweeping intervention to address chronic flooding in the capital. The directive was issued during an inspection and…

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Nairobi Governor Sakaja Condemns Mukuru Evictions, Declares Catherine Ndereba Road Demolitions Illegal

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has strongly condemned the planned demolitions in Mukuru kwa Njenga informal settlement, terming the evictions illegal and procedurally flawed amid a dispute over land earmarked for the construction of the Catherine Ndereba Road. A heavy security presence descended on the settlement early Tuesday morning, sparking protests…

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Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi Counts Losses After Overnight Vandalism Near Nyayo Stadium

Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi is assessing significant losses after several of his businesses near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi were vandalised during an overnight operation on Wednesday. Witnesses said police officers arrived at the site shortly after midnight and used teargas and live rounds to disperse people in the area before…