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"content": "Regarding the Northern by-pass here in Nairobi, we had various residents who had constructed high-rise buildings on the land meant for the by-pass, and yet they had been given prior warning and had moved out. However, because of the culture of impunity in this country, they went back and put up very expensive houses. The question arises; âWhy would Kenyans behave like this?â It is our considered opinion and recommendation that the Ministry of Public Works should move with bulldozers and make sure that those buildings are brought down, so that the construction of the by-pass can go on. We cannot tolerate this or continue having roads planned for the development of this country being obstructed by a few selfish individuals. It is the recommendation of the committee that those house should be brought down. On Malindi Law Courts, as enumerated by our able Chairman, it was a shame to see the Ministry of Lands valuers valuing a property for almost Kshs27 millions, the law Courts buys it and then the same property is condemned; that, it is not good for public use. The building was demolished and the entire Kshs27 million went down the drain. A new budget was drawn to put up a new building. If you go to Malindi today, you will see a fantastic building for the law courts while the entire Kshs27 million was reduced to ashes. What a shame? For how long will we continue with this impunity? I believe that the officer involved was transferred from Malindi and he is enjoying himself wherever he is. It is believed that the seller must have colluded with the officers concerned and made away with the entire amount of Kshs27 million, and yet nothing has been done. It is our"
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