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Thousands of Njiru families face eviction

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The late former Starehe MP Gerishon Kirima. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Thousands of families in Njiru now face eviction from 1,000 acres of land after the Environment and Lands Court found the contested property belongs to the Gerishon Kirima family.

Those affected are persons who claimed to have been allocated the land by the Commissioner of Lands, Nairobi County Government, and others who claimed ownership through adverse possession.

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