Kangemi, Dagoretti Residents Petition MPs to Block Proposed House Demolition

The Nairobi Rivers Commission has issued notices ahead of planned demolitions, targeting structures along riparian corridors...

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Residents of Kangemi and Dagoretti have petitioned the National Assembly to halt the Nairobi Rivers Commission projects in their areas due to unresolved land ownership disputes, lack of consultation, and fears of displacement.

Petitioners claim to be lawful freehold landowners with rights dating back to 1959.
Key individuals include petitioners Joseph Ngure and Mugo Gichenga, and committee members like Mbeere North MP Leo Wamuthende.
The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining has acknowledged the petition and will conduct fact-finding meetings and site visits.

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