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Over 500 residents of Embakasi Nairobi contests move to demolish their houses

500 city residents contest eviction plan

Over 500 land owners in Nairobi's Saika Embakasi have contested plan by Kenya Power seeking to demolish their houses on allegations they are built on wayleave.

The residents, through one of their own, Joyce Cherop, told Justice John Mativo that Kenya Power has earmarked properties in Daylight near Saika Estate, Omega, Chemi Chemi and Mwenyenyi, all located within Embakasi sub-county, for demolition.

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