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December 8, 2025
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Govt Allocates 42 Acres of Nairobi Land to Kenya Railways, Issues Strict Conditions

Govt Allocates 42 Acres of Nairobi Land to Kenya Railways, Issues Strict Conditions

Kenya Railways management shall, within the next 180 days, be required to submit a land use and management plan to the commission...

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The National Land Commission (NLC) has allocated 42 acres (17 hectares) of prime Nairobi land to the Kenya Railways Corporation for infrastructure projects, subject to strict environmental and community-focused conditions.

  • The land, designated as Block 41/237 and Block 41/236, will be used by Kenya Railways for residents' benefit.
  • Within 180 days, Kenya Railways must submit a land use and management plan outlining compliance with regulations, environmental conservation, and community access.
  • The corporation is mandated to ensure that 10 per cent of the land is under tree or vegetation cover, conduct Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) for major projects, and collaborate with local communities for income-generating opportunities.

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