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Huge losses as houses near power lines brought down

Residential houses believed to have erected under Kenya Power land demolished in Buru farm in Njiru, Nairobi. Tuesday, March 12 2019. [David Njaaga,Standard]

About 600 structures demolished by utility firm in city as exercise moves to other areas.

Scores of city homeowners are counting losses after the demolition of sections of their houses that stood on power line reserves.

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