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Ongoing invasion of private land dangerous

Intruders invade former President Uhuru Kenyatta's family expansive Northlands farm land located along the Eastern Bypass on March 27, 2023. [Silas Otieno, Standard]

A bad precedent was set when hundreds of well organised thugs invaded the land of former President Uhuru Kenyatta's family nearly two weeks ago in Kiambu County.

They felled trees using powers saws, carted away more than 1,000 sheep, partly sub-divided the land while some of them even had the audacity to put up an iron-sheet structure during the day of madness.

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