Court stops State from evicting over 1,000 Mathare slum dwellers
Nairobi
By
Kamau Muthoni
| Aug 25, 2021
="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001421658/environment-court-judge-muthoni-gitumbi-suspended">Environment and Lands Court The judge noted that Mabatini comprises 350 households and with approximately 1,000 people who have occupied the public land for over 40 years. Justice Bor noted that it would be absurd to kick the residents out of the place when the government has already earmarked the settlement and the slum for upgrading.
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