By RICHARD MUNGUTIMore by this AuthorThe family of late former assistant minister Gerishon Kirima want the High Court to evict over 1,310 squatters who have invaded their Njiru farm. Mr Kirima died in December 2010 at a South Africa hospital, where he had been flown for specialised treatment. He claimed the land belonged to an Italian settler, a Mr Dominic, who gave the land to the squatters when he left Kenya. Mzee Lusiji, 78, said he moved out with his now late father to live in Nakuru but returned in 1962. He alleged that in 2000, Mr Kirima, accompanied by police, demolished their houses with bulldozers, forcing him and his family to move to the nearby slums“I reside at Maili Saba slums, adjacent to the Njiru Farm,” he said.

Source: Daily Nation April 20, 2017 15:05 UTC