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Residents of Makongeni Estate in Nairobi are calling for the swift eviction and demolition of Gadano Garage, accusing its owners of defying government directives to vacate the land.
At least two people were rescued while scores remain trapped after a wall collapsed as they were searching for scrap and valuables inside a demolished building in Makongeni, Nairobi.
Lawyer Willis Otieno said that the government had allegedly resorted to violence to remove close to 35,000 residents.
LSK demands suspension of planned Makongeni Estate demolitions citing breach of fundamental rights, to challenge process in court, President Faith Odhiambo says.
The decision ended a seven-year legal tussle between the county and the national postal agency over ownership of the land.
Tomeka Thiam has filed for divorce from singer Akon after nearly 29 years of marriage, seeking custody of their daughter and financial support while reigniting speculation about his private life.
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