Land and Conflict Sensitive Journalism sumaries
352 Chepyuk Settlement Squatters to get 742 acres
The Star Pg 11Wednesday, 03 Oct 2012
The resettlement of squatters on the controversial Chepyuk settlement scheme will be finalised next week. Speaking at Kebee Primary SchoolI in Kopsiro, Western PC James ole Seirian said the government plans to finish the resettlem
Full StorySonko Land Title Deeds Verified
The Star Pg 3Saturday, 03 Nov 2012
The title deed of three pieces of land put up by Makadara MP Mike Sonko to secure the release of three Mombasa Republican Council officials are genuine. A search at the Kwale lands office proved the title deeds genuine, said an of
Full StoryKCB Surrenders Title Deed to Oliech’s mum
The Star Pg 4Friday, 02 Nov 2012
The bank surrendered the document after the woman went to its branch at Prestige Plaza demanding it. And in response to the case filed against her by her two children, Mary has sworn an affidavit accusing the children of telling l
Full StoryFamilies seek Raila, Kibaki Help on Eviction
The Star Pg 11Wednesday, 31 Oct 2012
Hundreds of Kwa-Vonza residents at Lower Yatta in Kitui county who are squatting on a university’s land face eviction. The land belongs to the South Eastern University College. And jittery that they are likely to be rendered
Full StoryMinister Lifts land Caveat after Residents Protest.
Standard Pg 21Wednesday, 31 Oct 2012
Land Minister James Orengo has lifted the caveat imposed on land under five acres in some areas of Kuresoi . The move came after residents claimed it was hindering development. Mr Orengo however said the caveat was aimed at insuri
Full StoryNtimama accused of dishing out Mau land
Daily Nation pg 5Saturday, 27 Oct 2012
Presidential aspirant William Ruto has accused Heritage minister William ole Ntimama of dishing out Mau Forest land to individuals. The United Republican Party leader threatened to spill the beans by providing documents to prove h
Full StoryState gets Sh20 Million from land Allocations
Standard Pg 39Wednesday, 30 Nov -0001
The government has collected more than sh20 million from beneficiaries of recent land allocations in Taita District. The gender minister Naomi Shabban said the money has been deposited with settlement Trust Fund. More than 10,500
Full StoryUniversity, Private Developer Fight over Land
Standard Pg 35Friday, 26 Oct 2012
A row is brewing between Laikipia University College in Nyahururu and a private developer over a parcel of land. The university is accusing the developer of grabbing the land meant for putting up a campus within Nyahururu town. Ny
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