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Shops were destroyed on Monday at Muthithi trading centre in Kigumo in an attack blamed on Mungiki gangsters. Kigumo is one of the areas in Central Province people fear visiting during the festive season. Photo/ JOSEPH KANYI

Shops were destroyed on Monday at Muthithi trading centre in Kigumo in an attack blamed on Mungiki gangsters. Kigumo is one of the areas in Central Province people fear visiting during the festive season. Photo/ JOSEPH KANYI  

By NATION Team
Posted  Thursday, December 24  2009 at  21:01

However, not everyone thinks urban dwellers have legitimate security concerns.

Some say they have no “home to come back to”.

“Some of these fellows drive big cars but do not have even a small house to sleep in,” said Nyeri Chamber of Commerce and Industry chairman, Dr Mwangi Macharia.

Reports by Billy Muiruri, Muchiri Karanja and Macharia Mwangi

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