Orengo Calls Tuju a Victim of Systemic Injustice in Kenya
Orengo praised Tuju as a wonderful leader and strategist and lamented what he called the failure of the judiciary to protect citizens against powerful interests. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Siaya Governor James Orengo has publicly supported former Cabinet minister Raphael Tuju, labelling him a victim of systemic injustice and ferocious capitalism in Kenya, amid a dispute over a substantial loan.
- Tuju claims police raided his Dari Business Park in Karen at 3 am without a court order to enforce a debt recovery related to a Sh1.5 billion loan from East African Development Bank, which has since grown to Sh2.2 billion following a UK High Court judgment.
- Key figures involved include James Orengo, Raphael Tuju, and Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o, who also criticized the actions.
- The dispute centers on two prime properties in Karen, which lenders are seeking to recover through auctioneers.
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Tuju Forcefully Evicted From Karen Property Over Debt Dispute - March 2026
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju was forcefully evicted by police officers from his commercial property in Karen, Nairobi, on Saturday night. The eviction is reportedly linked to a legal dispute over the auctioning of his assets due to debt. Siaya Governor James Orengo has publicly supported Tuju, labelling him a victim of systemic injustice and ferocious capitalism in Kenya, amid the dispute over a substantial loan. Separately, Democratic Party (DP) Leader Justin Muturi has accused individuals linked to the current administration of orchestrating a land-grabbing scheme involving portions of the Del Monte land in Murang'a County.
