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Eastlands tenants face eviction as government redevelops old estates

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A view of Nairobi's Mbotela Estate. [File, Standard]

Several government houses in Eastlands, Nairobi have been earmarked for redevelopment as part of the Affordable Housing Programme.

The Ministry of Lands issued a notice on Thursday, February 29, instructing the residents of the affected estates to vacate their homes by April 30, 2024, after clearing any outstanding rent arrears, utility bills, and service charges.

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