Families kicked out of Nakuru sisal farm seek help to settle


[Source: Daily Nation, by Kevin Rotich and Geoffrey Ondieki]

Over 400 families who were evicted from Athinai Sisal Estate in Rongai, Nakuru County now want President Uhuru Kenyatta help them rebuild their lives.

The evictees, who have now camped at the Athinai trading centre along the Nakuru-Baringo road, were kicked out of the farm in 2016.

The families were evicted from Lomolo, Kabaraka, Kilinga, Kipkureko and Alphega sisal estates.

When Nation toured the camp recently, the evictees had turned a public market land into their home.

Mr Kimosop Chepkongor, an evictee, said his family suffered the most after they were forcibly evicted from the only home they lived in for decades.

[Full article: Daily Nation, by Kevin Rotich and Geoffrey Ondieki]


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