It's political thuggery, Wamatangi claims after property demolished

Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi inspects the ruins of his business premises after demolition along Douglas Wakihuri Road, behind Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi, on January 14, 2026.[Benard Orwongo, Standard]

The ruins of Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi’s property, demolished near Nyayo Stadium, formed a grim backdrop as business owners surveyed the rubble of what, until 3am on Wednesday, had been their livelihoods.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekFact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.Unlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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