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January 14, 2026
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Kenya Railways Warns of Further Demolitions After Wamatangi Property Destruction

Kenya Railways Warns of Further Demolitions After Wamatangi Property Destruction

The update comes a day after business premises linked to Governor Wamatangi were demolished to pave the way for the construction of a railway line...

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Kenya Railways has announced further demolitions in Nairobi as part of preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), following the recent destruction of properties belonging to Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi. The corporation is repossessing land for new railway infrastructure vital for the tournament.

  • The demolitions are to pave the way for a new railway line connecting Nairobi Central Station to Nyayo National Stadium and Talanta Stadium.
  • Properties linked to Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi, including a car yard and restaurant, were demolished near Nyayo National Stadium on the night of Tuesday, January 13.
  • Kenya Railways states it issued prior notices to all encroachers and will continue demolishing unwanted structures at the encroacher's risk and cost.

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