Thugs in Juja have devised new ways of terrorizing their victims. They have resorted to the use of petrol bombs for those who fail to cooperate with them. One person is nursing injuries at Kenyatta National Hospital after sustaining serious burns when his house was set ablaze by a gang after he refused to give in to their demands. Four other families have faced similar attacks in just the last one week in Juja.
The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.