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Elderly couple violently evicted from house in Westlands, Nairobi over lease dispute

The lease of the property which is on Jalaram Road next to Oval Place in Westlands is said to have had expired in 2009.

NAIROBI: An elderly couple was Sunday dawn evicted from their house and the structure demolished by a developer claiming he had taken over ownership of the property.

The property is among tens that have been on target by “new owners” on the pretext that their leases had expired.

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