Woodley traders hold peaceful demonstrations protesting relocation notice

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Channel: Daily Nation · 2015 · News & Politics

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Hundreds of traders from Woodley Jamhuri Market on Thursday held a peaceful demonstration in the central business district before heading for Nairobi governor Evans Kidero's office. The traders claim that their livelihood is under threat after a proposal to develop the area they use as their local marked serving Ngong Road and its environment was passed…Construction of ultra modern buildings is set to begin in august and the traders have been given notice to relocate… But they say they have not been offered an alternative.. They presented a petition to the governor asking him to rethink that strategy.. In the meantime they say they will not to leave the area



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