Kenya: Hundreds Homeless as Battle for Embu Land Rages On

Demolitions and evictions in Makima, Embu County, have rendered hundreds of people homeless.

Heavily armed police descended on Ndunguni, Twanyonyi, Muthithu, Kituneni, Nunga and Mwanyani villages in the expansive Mbeere South Constituency, accusing the residents of encroaching on 66,000 acres of land belonging to Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority (Tarda).

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