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September 25, 2025
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KeNHA Officials Demolish Several Businesses, Leave Traders Stranded

KeNHA Officials Demolish Several Businesses, Leave Traders Stranded

The locals faulted Ruto's administration for going against its promise of protecting the small-scale traders...

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Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) officials demolished numerous businesses along the Kericho-Litein highway on Wednesday, September 24, leaving traders stranded and counting losses. The action was taken to expand the road and clear structures built on public land, sparking outrage among affected small-scale traders.

  • Affected traders accuse President William Ruto's administration of breaking promises to protect small businesses, as their livelihoods depended on the demolished shops.
  • KeNHA cited structures being too close to the road and on public land as the reason for the demolitions.
  • This incident follows similar demolitions less than a fortnight prior along the Kisumu-Busia highway in Luanda and Maseno on September 11, where traders claimed no prior notification was given since 2018.

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