Woodley residents up in arms over planned eviction

Woodley Residents Welfare Society executive committee member David Livingstone addresses the Press over the planned eviction by Nairobi City County Government. on April 4, 2025. Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Tension is high in Woodley Estate, Nairobi, as residents protest planned eviction by the Nairobi City County Government, terming it unlawful and inhumane.

At the core of the matter is what residents allege is a campaign of intimidation led by county government leadership through threats of mass eviction scheduled to begin on May 7, 2025.