PRA, Nairobi Rivers Commission Clarify Viral Claims Over Parklands Demolitions

The project is backed by, among others, President Ruto, who has been keen to see the Nairobi River corridor improved and expanded to tame flooding...

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The Parklands Residents Association (PRA) and the Nairobi Rivers Commission (NRC) have refuted viral claims of ethnic targeting and forced displacement during recent demolitions in Parklands.

Demolitions are ongoing as part of a Nairobi Rivers Regeneration Programme focused on riparian reclamation.
PRA and NRC confirmed demolitions are occurring but dismissed false reports of residents being asked to leave Kenya.
The reclamation exercise adheres to established legal processes, including public engagement and notice issuance, covering approximately 27 kilometers along the Nairobi River.

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