Kenya’s forest communities face eviction from ancestral lands – even during pandemic
Forest-dwelling communities in Kenya are being forcibly evicted from their ancestral lands, as temperatures plummet and coronavirus cases soar, land rights campaigners said on...
Mombasa court allows demolition of Pwani Oils’ Sh182 million investment
Uncertainty remains over a Pwani Oil Company investment worth Sh182 million after Mombasa Law Courts rejected attempts to stop its demolition to pave way...
Mau evictions: Ogiek vow to fight for their land rights
For the last 30 years, members of the Ogiek community has been pursuing a costly dream of resettlement after they were evicted from Mau...
Residents protest grabbing of Samburu ranch land
Residents of Samburu have protested over the encroachment into expansive community land used for grazing purposes during dry seasons.
During demonstrations, they destroyed beacons erected...
EACC seeks to recover city market land (Nairobi)
The Environment and Lands Court has allowed the anti-graft agency to join a drawn-out land ownership dispute pitting a private company against the city...
Nyandarua County to set up industrial park on vast cemetery land
Nyandarua County government has said the land set aside for the establishment of a cemetery will be turned into an industrial park.
Governor Francis Kimemia dismissed...
Kisii county risks losing Sh34m in land row
Kisii taxpayers stand to lose Sh34 million through a land purchase made by the county government, which is now a subject of a vicious...
Ex-magistrate fights court ruling on 50-50 property split with wife
A former magistrate has moved to the Court of Appeal to challenge a precedent-setting judgment in which he and his ex-wife were ordered to...
