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Plight of Kibera residents worsens as demolitions begin

Kibera residents watch as their houses on the road are demolished by the bulldozers in Mashimoni area, Kibra constituency, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina/Standard]

Thousands of Mashimoni residents in Kibera were left homeless when bulldozers demolished their houses.

Officers from various security agencies patrolled the slum as the structures were brought down.

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