This archive report was first published on 20 August 2019.
On August 20, 2019, hawkers along Thika Road in Kenya expressed their frustration with the Kenya National Highways Authority (keNHA) officials, who they claim have been harassing them.
According to reports, the hawkers have been subjected to intimidation, fines, and confiscation of their goods by keNHA officials, who are allegedly trying to drive them out of business.
The hawkers have called on the authorities to intervene and put an end to the harassment, which they claim is affecting their livelihoods.