Residents of the Southlands neighbourhood of Lang'ata held protests on Saturday, opposing the government's decision to build affordable housing protests in the area.
Marching from the construction to the Lang'ata police station to file their complaints, they also claimed that the Ksh25 billion project was damaging the environment and ultimately their way of life.
During the protests, the residents claimed that the construction could disrupt crucial amenities in the area, such as the water supply and sporting fields.
They noted that sufficient public participation had not been achieved. "There are several places to do this.