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Anger as graft claims rock eviction drive in Mathare and Mukuru

Mathare

A Mathare resident carries iron sheets he scavenged during the demolition of structures and buildings illegally erected along riverbanks in the Kosovo slum in Mathare, Nairobi,  on May 29, 2024.

Photo credit: Bonface Bogita | Nation Media Group

Dozens of residents in Nairobi’s Mukuru Kayaba slum are among the victims whose names are missing from the list submitted to administrators for the Sh10,000 payout from the government’s flood relief kitty.

Those who spoke to the Nation on condition of anonymity claimed fraudulent activities had marred the whole process.