Kenya: Court Halts Eviction of 800 Families in Mukuru Kwa Njenga

Nairobi — A Magistrate's Court has halted an eviction order that would have seen some 800 families expelled from a parcel of land in Nairobi's Mukuru Kwa Njenga slum.

The court on Friday directed Orbit Chemical Industries, the firm which had obtained the order, to wait until the matter is heard and determined in full.

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