KEPSA calls for merit-based appointments to National Land Commission
KEPSA emphasized that land administration plays a central role in Kenya’s economic and social development, influencing investment facilitation, infrastructure expansion, environmental sustainability, urban planning, and secure land tenure. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today..
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The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has welcomed the recent nominations to the National Land Commission (NLC), while advocating for merit-based appointments to bolster land governance in Kenya.
KEPSA represents over two million businesses directly and indirectly.
The Alliance emphasized the central role of land administration in Kenya's economic and social development.
KEPSA called for a balanced composition of technical expertise in the NLC, including professionals in land surveying, land economics, valuation, physical planning, and land administration as envisioned in the NLC Act.
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