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County to provide shelter for demolition victims, says Machakos deputy governor

A bulldozer demolishes houses on the controversial land that belongs to the East African Portland Cement Company in Athi River, Machakos County, on October 16, 2023. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard]

Machakos Deputy Governor Francis Mwangangi has described the demolition of houses and business premises in Mavoko as barbaric, inhumane and crimes against humanity.

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