Mr Sonko issued the orders on Thursday after a phone call with President Uhuru Kenyatta. Some of the houses set for demolition are built on land reserved for roads and Kenya Power electricity lines. The houses demolished have been a source of shelter for many people,” said Mr Mwangi. Some of the houses set for demolition are built on land reserved for roads and Kenya Power electricity lines. Mr Sonko later toured Kayole area where he forced out bulldozers hired by private developers to bring down houses on the disputed land.

Source: Daily Nation December 20, 2018 12:26 UTC