RETIRED President Moi, Internal Security minister George Saitoti and former Nairobi PC Fred Waiganjo were mentioned yesterday as the parliamentary probe on the Syokimau and Kiang'ombe demolitions began. Local residents were briefing the committee chaired by Gachoka MP Mutava Musyimi.
A resident of KPA village which was demolished with the Syokimau houses last week, James Opiyo, gave the committee a list containing the names of prominent people with interests in the land. He did not make the list public. Opiyo claimed the land had been allocated to the Lang'ata Jua Kali Muungano group by President Moi.
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