[Source: The Standard, by James Omoro]
Over 500 families living in parts of Kodera forest in Homa Bay County could acquire land title deeds should a planned degazettement petition before a parliamentary committee go through.
The affected families live in Lidha and God Agulu areas which form about one-third of the forest with a size of 770 hectares.
The families have been living in the forest for more than 70 years.
However, the National Assembly Committee on Environment and Natural Resources has begun the process of deliberating on a petition aimed at
