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Landmark ruling that paved way for eviction of 10,000 families

Mombasa; Kenya: On July 19, 2012 a court in Mombasa delivered a landmark ruling in a case that had dragged for two decades.

The ruling by Justice Francis Tuiyot required about 10,000 families living on a 9,000 acre farm in Takaungu, Kilifi County, owned by the Mazrui family to vacate.

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