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August 27, 2025
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MPs summon PS over Ol Kiombo, Mara land saga

MPs summon PS over Ol Kiombo, Mara land saga

Lands PS Korir accused of blocking community survey on Maasai Mara. Narok petitioners accuse Governor Ole Ntutu’s brother of blocking land claim...

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The Kenyan Parliament has summoned Principal Secretary for Lands Nixon Korir regarding the suspicious alienation of 4,700 acres of public land in the Ol Kiombo-Maasai Mara National Reserve.

  • Livingstone Ntutu, brother of Narok Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu, is allegedly earning nearly Sh1.4 billion in tourism revenue from the contested land based on a "suspect" court order.
  • Petitioners from Narok accused PS Korir of obstructing their efforts to reclaim the community land and interfering with surveyors.
  • The land, home to eight premium tourist camps and a key airstrip, is a crucial revenue generator for Narok County, and its privatization risks significant loss of public revenue, ecological damage, and sets a dangerous precedent for land grabbing.

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