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Badi warns of more evictions from grabbed public land

When residents of Mukuru Kwa Njenga slums in Nairobi pelted stones at police as they protested against grabbing of contested land in the area. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

More families living on encroached public land in Nairobi face mass evictions by the Nairobi Metropolitan Services. NMS boss Mohamed Badi yesterday disclosed that he was working with other state agencies to reclaim grabbed road reserves and other public lands.

Some grabbed spaces have been turned into residential areas while others host business ventures.

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