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Leave or be evicted, Kenya Railways to Taita Taveta land encroachers

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Railway line at Mwaktau garrison in Mwashoti Taita. [George Mulala, Standard]

The Kenya Railways has asked residents of Taita Taveta to vacate encroached land in 14 days’ time, lest they be forcefully evicted.

The parastatal says it is planning to rehabilitate the 127-kilometre Voi-Taita Taveta metre gauge railway line.

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