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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
April 2, 2026
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Keep politics out of Gikomba demolitions, Kindiki tells opposition
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has told Gikomba traders to remain patient, saying the government has a plan to relocate them to safer, modern facilities...
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki urged opposition leaders to refrain from politicizing the demolitions in Gikomba, emphasizing the government's plan to relocate traders to modern facilities.
- The government plans to relocate approximately 6,300 traders to new, modern facilities while approximately 5,000 traders are set to benefit from the first phase of the modernization plan costing Sh800 million.
- Key figures include Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and opposition leader Kalonzo Musyoka.
- Opposition leaders, including Kalonzo Musyoka, have criticized the demolitions, accusing the government of defying court orders and conducting evictions at night.
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