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Raila hits out at Ruto over eviction of 3,500 squatters in Voi

Opposition leader Raila Odinga. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

More than 3,500 squatters were on Saturday forcefully evicted and property worth millions of shillings destroyed in Voi town, Taita Taveta County.

The eviction was done by a Mombasa-based firm, Sparkle Properties Limited, under tight security, after it won a case against the squatters in October last year.

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