Mukuru Community Justice Centre
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A social justice movement that aims to organise masses monitor, document and refer human rights violations to relevant institutions.// #MukuruDarkestHour
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We appreciate everyone who stood with us in the process of the bodies retrieval process at kware.
@SakajaJohnson
the youth who participated in the process have a message for you.
To support our work donate through
Paybill : 400200
Account No : 857269
Account name : Mukuru CJC
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Bodies being retrieved from quarry pit opposite kware police station by youths. The police are on site as more bodies are being retrieved. Other bodies are in sacks chopped into pieces so far six bodies have been retrieved.
@HakiKNCHR
@thekhrc
@Honeyfarsafi
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Pastor wa vijana one of the diver who has been helping to retrieve the bodies at kware pit has been arrested by police officers it's alleged he is detained at Ruben police station. Youths are protesting demanding for his release.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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One person has been shot in the ongoing protest in mukuru Kwa njenga kware .
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Abel Muli has been shot on the backside by a live bullet in kware. Cynthia Khisa has been hit by a teargas canister on his right rib.
@Honeyfarsafi
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John mutua a 17 year old was arrested on Friday at around 8 pm on his way home from his brother's king's dreadlocks Barber shop at king of Judah. He was taken to kware police station later transferred to Embakasi police station. 1/2
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The second day of the process to retrieve more bodies at the kware pit is ongoing. As DCI requests young people to continue helping them retrieve bodies.
@HakiKNCHR
@IPOA_KE
#MukuruDarkestHour
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@SakajaJohnson
can we get a crane from Nairobi city to help us retrieve bodies at kware. The
@DCI_Kenya
are saying they don't have the capacity to provide the crane and necessary machinery.
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Day six one body has been retrieved without the police on the ground and transferred to the city mortuary.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Pastor wa vijana has been released after protests by community members, police have interrogated him asking why he is retrieving the bodies at kware dumpsite. The government is losing the point here.
#MukuruDarkestHour
Pastor wa vijana one of the diver who has been helping to retrieve the bodies at kware pit has been arrested by police officers it's alleged he is detained at Ruben police station. Youths are protesting demanding for his release.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Day five two bodies have been retrieved by mukuru Kwa njenga youths from the kware pit again as protests continue. The bodies have been transferred to the city mortuary.
#MukuruDarkestHour
#RutoMustGo
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Mukuru Kwa Njenga on fire incident near muindi mweusi 10 blocks down, still burning.
No fire brigade on site.
@SakajaJohnson
@KenyaRedCross
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Two bodies have been retrieved so far today as the process will continue tomorrow.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Police dispersing protesters as they were heading to kware police station.
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Homicide team, DCI and recce police a on site as community members are gathering to witness the process of retrieving more bodies from the site.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Three people have been shot at kware vision grounds as protests continue.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Our team is on site to rescue families and their properties. Fire engines have arrived late.
@SakajaJohnson
we have been asking about the construction of a fire station in mukuru where there is a fire station land behind the villa police station idle land exposed to land grabbers.
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Mukuru Kwa Ruben residents have chased away the fire engines after they arrived late on site.
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Where he was assaulted by police officers and they are claiming he wanted to burn kware police station. Police are taking his brother into circles now they are asking for 5k bribe so that they can release him.
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Good morning Kenyans for those asking in our DM about the kware bodies retrieval process, the process has stalled waiting for the state to provide necessary machinery so that we can continue with the process more bodies are still on site. So far we have received 18 sacks.
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Day four one body has been retrieved so far by our community team on the ground. As the process continues.
@thekhrc
@HakiKNCHR
@Honeyfarsafi
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Four bodies have been retrieved from the kware pit. The rescue process has been very slow but
@KenyaRedCross
Has offered one boat to help rescue mission. Unconfirmed number of bodies yet to be retrieved.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Morning prayers before we resume the bodies search and retrieval process at kware.
To support donate through
Paybill : 400200
Account No : 857269
Account name : Mukuru community justice centre.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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So far we have received 147,565 contributions for the retrieval process. Let's continue to support.
To support donate through
Paybill : 400200
Account No : 857269
Account name : Mukuru community justice centre
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Stop killing women!!!!
Stop killing women!!!!
Stop killing women!!!!
#TotalShutDownKE
#EndFemicideKE
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We are at 58,610 let's continue to support the retrieving process.
To support donate through
Paybill : 400200
Account No : 857269
Account name : Mukuru community justice centre
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Vincent makulu a bodaboda rider was arrested on Tuesday by kware police station officers they didn't take him to court yesterday. He is still detained at the kware police station.
@IPOA_KE
@HakiKNCHR
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Comrade John Odhiambi,William Kitheka & Benjamin Martin,They were arrested for transferring waste from Reuben Primary Gate to a holding place near the Kwa Reuben MCAs Office,the MCAs secretary called the police who have arrested the three on charges of illegal dumping.
#NaneNane
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After Saturday's clean up by comrades in mukuru Kwa Ruben where they took waste to the area MCA office.Where MCAs secretary called police to arrest comrades then they were later released. Today the county is working on the removal of the trash in mukuru Kwa Ruben.
#NaneNaneMarch
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Community members identified a lifeless body of Maria dumped in a drainage system along Kwa njenga primary perimeter wall it's alleged Maria was killed by his husband alias mukangala who is still on the run.
#MukuruDarkestHour
#EndFemicideKE
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Today we had a reflection meeting with the team that we have been working with to retrieve the bodies at kware. We as a community we are determined to work with all stakeholders to ensure justice will take its course.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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To support the bodies retrieval process that has stalled due to lack of financial support for the team retrieving the bodies at kware.
To support donate through
Paybill : 400200
Account No : 857269
Account name : Mukuru community justice centre
#MukuruDarkestHour
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So far we have received 47,300 let's keep on supporting the kware bodies retrieval process. Asanteni Sana.
To support donate through
Paybill : 400200
Account No : 857269
Account name : Mukuru community justice centre
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Vincent makulu is still detained at kware police station since Tuesday. The OCS is demanding a 5k bribe which the family doesn't have.
@IPOA_KE
@IAU_Kenya
@HakiKNCHR
@FaithOdhiambo8
Vincent makulu a bodaboda rider was arrested on Tuesday by kware police station officers they didn't take him to court yesterday. He is still detained at the kware police station.
@IPOA_KE
@HakiKNCHR
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Joseph Ombata a five year old has lost his life in their house as the bulldozer was demolishing their house in the ongoing mukuru Kwa Ruben evictions. He was trying to rescue what he could since no one was at home.
@WilliamsRuto
should suspend the ongoing evictions to save lives.
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Ongoing mukuru people's assembly as the residents raise critical concerns on governance and accountability at community and national level. The reality is that the state is detached from people's reality.
#NaneNaneMarch
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The family of Celline Ososo a 27 year old has been missing since 19th June 2024 to date her mother is here at kware in distress of her where about,She has reported in 3 police stations namely Ruben and INDUSTRIAL AREA police station.
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The retrieval process at kware has stalled. The team wants the government to facilitate them to continue with the process.
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Police are stranded with two bodies at kware police station as we are being informed that the city mortuary has been closed today as protests continue in kware and the outer ring road is blocked.
#MukuruDarkestHour
#RutoMustGo
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Mukuru kwa njenga pupils have not enjoyed benefits of free primary basic education for the past two decades because of few individuals who grabbed a public school and turned it to private school. We have reclaimed back our school
@UhaiWetu
@Naomi2908
@Wajibika_KE
@bonifacemwangi
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Donated Safety belts, special overalls, safety synthetic gloves and disposable gloves are already here ready for tomorrow's resumption bodies retrieval process at kware. Let's stand together and support this process.
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It's so sad she has died at mama Lucy hospital 💔💔💔💔.
Yesterday we highlighted an issue of attempted defilement to Survivor X by a step dad who stabbed her 4 times and unfortunately the heart was slightly affected she's in a critical condition as we speak in ICU at mama Lucy kibaki hospital but was referred to K.U HOSPITAL 🧵.
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Kyalo wambua and the team are unmasking everything at kware dumpsite. They have retrieved two bodies so far today . Police from kware police station heading on site
@HakiKNCHR
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We deeply appreciate Ajax & Friends who've generously poured their love by donating the raft boat, synthetic gloves, safety belts, special overalls and safety shoes to enable the teams executing our center's rescue team adequately prep for a better & safe retrieval process.
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Good morning Patriots for those who are asking inbox how they can support our work. Channel your solidarity support to our account.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Today's counselling session for our team and the youths who have been retrieving bodies at kware. Mental wellbeing is very important for all who participated in the process.
@VOCALAfrica_
@HakiKNCHR
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Today
@NPSOfficial_KE
have decided not to use teargas but live bullets. Police have taken the advantage to brutalize citizens. We have forgotten our primary role as protesters and police. What we lack is the implementation of the rule of law.
#MaandamanoWednesdayToFriday
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We are pleased to be part of a community baraza with different actors in the community aimed at fostering trust and addressing security in the area, in attendance were Kwa Njenga Senior Chief, Inspector Ngatia Mukuru police post, community leaders and youths.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Ongoing protest in kware after the retrieved bodies were escorted by youths to the city mortuary.
#MukuruDarkestHour
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The comrades have been released unconditionally, this was just harassment by the area MCA.
Comrade John Odhiambi,William Kitheka & Benjamin Martin,They were arrested for transferring waste from Reuben Primary Gate to a holding place near the Kwa Reuben MCAs Office,the MCAs secretary called the police who have arrested the three on charges of illegal dumping.
#NaneNane
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Our team,
@DCI_Kenya
and
@KenyaRedCross
on site at kware as we continue with the process of retrieving bodies at kware.
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Good job let's continue with political education across the country.
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Asanteni Sana we are at 98,435. Let's keep on supporting the retrieving of bodies in the process at kware
To support donate through
Paybill : 400200
Account No : 857269
Account name : Mukuru community justice centre
#MukuruDarkestHour
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It is either the country works for all or works for none. We cannot live in a country where a few people are partying all day while the majority starve to death.
#SabaSabaMarchForOurLives
#NJAARevolution
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Joseph ombata was laid to rest today at lang'ata cemetery. This should not be the end to demand justice for him and his family.
Joseph Ombata a five year old has lost his life in their house as the bulldozer was demolishing their house in the ongoing mukuru Kwa Ruben evictions. He was trying to rescue what he could since no one was at home.
@WilliamsRuto
should suspend the ongoing evictions to save lives.
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#PeoplesMarchToStateHouse
Tomorrow will be Marching to the
@StateHouseKenya
... Sijui tuanze ile wimbo ya Ben...Ndani ndani to the statehouse...
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Tomorrow's people's assembly time has been changed to 10 am.Bado tuko on 📌
#NaneNane
#NanenaneMarch
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I've been finding it difficult to follow up my son's case who was detained during last year's evictions, as I try to manage my employment with the matter. If you could help me get my son back home, I'd be grateful!
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Millian Nyamoita, a human rights defend
@mukuru_cjc
, and writer with Sema Ukweli, has been assaulted and arrested this evening for documenting police brutality in Mukuru. We are working together with
@DefendersKe
to secure her release and get her medical
@IG_NPS
@bonifacemwangi
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Today we joined
@UhaiWetu
on a peaceful demonstration against high taxation being introduced through the Finance Bill 2024.
The Finance bill is punitive to the people of Kenya and should be rejected by our Mps and Kenyans
#Tumechoka
#SIT6SIT6
#downfinancebill
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Yesterday we highlighted an issue of attempted defilement to Survivor X by a step dad who stabbed her 4 times and unfortunately the heart was slightly affected she's in a critical condition as we speak in ICU at mama Lucy kibaki hospital but was referred to K.U HOSPITAL 🧵.
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Access to safe and adequate food for all is still a dream for all Kenyans, the inflation has exposed how capitalism system has failed.
#SocialJusticeDay
#LandFoodAndFreedom
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We condemn ongoing police brutality that's currently ongoing in Mukuru kwa njenga on innocent civilians who are demonstrating against forced evictions threats
@AmnestyKenya
@UhaiWetu
@IJMKenya
@hakijamiitrust
@katibainstitute
@pamoja_trust
@IJMKenya
@gacheke2011
@Wanavijiji
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As we are approaching general elections we as citizens must not forget our role as citizens, the lessons that we have learnt in previous elections. We must unite and be peace ambassadors in our communities.
#UchaguzibilaNoma
#UchaguziaBora
#AmaniKwanza
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It's a wake up call for everyone of us and that's the unity we need to campaign against this evictions in Mukuru!
#MukuruDarkestHour
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This was happening just a few metres from the kware police station right?. The state has failed to protect everyone including children but when we ask them why ?.......they will respond with violence.
The systemic failure in Kenya is heartbreaking. These two boys are no older than 13 years man. Busy working in a road repair project for a measly 200 bob at the end of the day😭😭 Child labour in broad daylight in this very Nairobi we live in😭😭
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Police must respect court orders. Shooting live bullets and want to erect beacons forcefully is not right at all. Six people have been shot and more casualties
@IPOA_KE
must investigate the police in charge and take action against them
@UhaiWetu
@gacheke2011
@AmnestyKenya
@rasat_
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The search continues as we are yet to retrieve a body. The condition of the site is pathetic.
To support donate through
Paybill : 400200
Account No : 857269
Account name : Mukuru community justice centre
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Fire incident at mukuru Kwa Ruben near police station. It's been over one hour fire engine has not arrived on site as residents try to put off the fire.
@SakajaJohnson
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Asanteni Sana our friends
#EndFemicideKE
and
@HumanIsMyID
for the visit and the positive conversation about making mukuru and Kenya a better place.
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We celebrate you comrade
@NjeriWaMigwi
❤️❤️
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Our team this morning In mukuru kwa njenga responded to a case where a 16 year old girl in what's alleged attempted defilement by a step dad , the perpetrator took a knife and stabbed the girl. 🧵
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Forced evictions happening at night in Mukuru kwa njenga thanks for the residents peaceful protest against evictions, we as the community managed to stop the inhuman act.
@AmnestyKenya
@UhaiWetu
@Wanavijiji
@SakajaJohnson
@happyolal
@MutemiWaKiama
@Anamidaudi
#MukuruDemolitions
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Umecheza kama wewe ama bado ?
Chapiana na mbunge wako umshow vile unafeel kwa izo proposal za finance bill.
#RejectFinanceBill2024
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@Njeriwaridi
Thanks for your support and concern. Any support can be channelled through our Official Bank account.
Paybill 400200
Account 01134800747100
Kind regards
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I have lived in Mukuru for so long and over the years witnessed how our village has undergone changes especially with land tenure and ownership. I'm glad young people are rising up to defend our community!
#MukuruDarkestHour
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Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle and so we must straighten our backs to hold our leaders accountable for a better community and a country.
#StoryZaBase
#YouthVoice
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The OCS had promised to release them yesterday but it's so sad he didn't and now they are being asked to give a bribe of thousand Kenya shillings to buy their freedom. Yet they have spent the night in police cells without even being booked.
@IPOA_KE
@IAU_Kenya
@bonifacemwangi
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#MukuruDarkestHour
Survivors and victims today in the morning met with a contingent of police officers deployed to do forced evictions despite an active case in court. They mobilised in numbers to resist joined by the area leaders in solidarity to stand with the people.
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Only in Mukuru kwa njenga where well known goons are protected by police officers from villa police station to evict people at night, victims have reported over 20 incidents recorded in Occurence book at villa police station nothing has been done, we must stop this impunity.
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A brief history of the Kenyan police state in Kenya, the first formal police unit was created by the British Government in 1907 as the British Colonial Police Force. This unit was created to protect The Crown’s commercial interests in the vast region. 🧵
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He is now lying in a friend's house in Kwa Njenga unable to access CT-Scan as his skull is feared severely affected.
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Happy international women's day to all women who have keep the fight against forced evictions in Mukuru and are championing for dignity land and housing rights, We celebrate you.
#BreakingtheBias
#internationalwomensday
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Mukuru kwa njenga community members say no more to forced evictions by protesting at villa police station where a bulldozer was ready to evict residents and excavate a foundation site for a private developer.
#MukuruDemolitions
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As Mukuru Community Justice Center we stand with our friend & comrade
@MutemiWaKiama
against the trolling & propaganda by
@McKennaMK
. Mwalimu has been with us in the trenches numerous time and volunteers his time whenever he can for FREE. Wewe Jelani hatukujui hapa Mukuru!
I want to let everyone know that
@MutemiWaKiama
is the activist who asked us for facilitation fees of USD $2M (Two Million dollars) when I asked him to help us organize protests about the Demolitions in Mukuru. Shameless people stay shameless.
#RutoMustGo
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Johnson musili a 27 year old was hit by a teargas canister yesterday at around 1600hrs in mukuru Kwa Ruben in the process of ongoing evictions. We found him lying on the road,he is under critical condition we have rushed him to Arthi rive shalom hospital. Urgent solidarity needed
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No notice,no prior consultation but the state has decided to demolish Mukuru kwa njenga people's homes. Loss of property it's so sad that some people are now at their work station they are not aware of what is happening
@pamoja_trust
@katibainstitute
@AmnestyKenya
@UhaiWetu
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Currently having a conversation with Mukuru youths and the message is clear.
#REJECTF
İNANCEBILL2024
Tuesday ni
#TotalShutdown
as we wait for Thursday.Statehouse here we come.
#StoryZaBase
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The pain of losing homes, shelter and properties in an undignified manner should be condemned and never should it happen again in our country that guided by rule of law let's meet tomorrow discuss and share experiences of Mukuru forced evictions.
#StopForcedEvicions
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The state has failed to fight COVID-19 pademic. They are discussing BBI nonsense than fight the real enemy that we have
#PeoplesMarchToStatehouse
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