Article: Securing women’s property rights in Kenya – Najma Abdi and Juliana Nnoko-Mewanu
As the world celebrates International Women’s Day tomorrow, women in Kenya still face hurdles when it comes to land and property ownership, more so...
Banks gave private firms loans with squatters’ land as security (Kilifi County)
Two banks may have been conned twice using 66,000 acres of land in Kilifi belonging to squatters as collateral.
Court records show that Agricultural Finance...
Sh710m to be paid to US Church Group in SGR land payment row (Kajiado...
The High Court has ordered that Clarence Matheny Leadership and Training Institute (CMLTI), an American-owned church group, be paid Sh710 million for its Ongata...
Treasury, NLC delaying Kwa Jomvu road (Mombasa County)
The Treasury and the National Land Commission (NLC) are on the spot over delay to complete Mombasa-Kwa Jomvu road meant to decongest the coastal...
EACC gets nod to repossess land parcels (Kisumu, Mombasa)
The anti-graft agency has secured separate court decisions allowing it to reclaim two pieces of prime public land that had been transferred illegally.
One of...
Woman loses bid to father’s land (Murang’a County)
A woman has lost a fight to inherit part of her late father's land. Instead the land goes to her sister-in-law.
Esther Wairimu Gichinga wanted...
MCAs adopt report to remove lands registrar from office (Nyandarua County)
Nyandarua ward representatives have adopted a report recommending removal of county Lands Registrar Charles Ayienda over claims of gross misconduct.
The report by Lands, Housing,...
Chief Justice appoints another judge to hear Mau evictions case
Chief Justice David Maraga has appointed Justice John Mutungi to replace Justice Sila Munyao in a Mau eviction case.
At least 500 Mau forest evictees...
