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Athi River residents urge state to intervene, save property from demolition

Kenya Meat Commission factory in Athi River. KMC won a legal battle over land dispute against residents and property owners in Slota and Njuguini settlements. [File, Standard]

Residents and property owners in Slota and Njuguini settlements in Athi River, Machakos County are holding their breath as the clock ticks to May 21, 2025, when the eviction notice expires.

About two weeks ago, Kenya Meat Commission (KMC) issued a 14-day vacate notice to thousands of residents living in the area following the conclusion of a legal battle in which the KMC was declared the lawful owner of the property.

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