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Former Chief Justice David Maraga Arrested During Lang’ata Road Protest Over Nairobi National Park Land Allocation (Photo)

Former Chief Justice David Maraga Arrested During Lang’ata Road Protest Over Nairobi National Park Land Allocation (Photo)

In a dramatic escalation of public pushback against state infrastructure plans, former Chief Justice and current presidential aspirant David Maraga was arrested by law enforcement on Monday morning while leading a demonstration against the allocation of 76 acres of the Nairobi Na..

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Former Chief Justice David Maraga was arrested on Monday morning during a protest against the allocation of 76 acres of Nairobi National Park land for the Bomas of Kenya expansion project.

76 acres of the protected wildlife reserve are to be used for the Ksh41.9 billion Bomas International Convention Complex (BICC) project.
The protest was led by David Maraga, a former Chief Justice and presidential aspirant, alongside environmental activists.
Maraga refused to leave the Lang’ata Police Station until other arrested protestors were released.

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