NLC Issues Notice on Compulsory Land Takeover for Govt Projects
The government's failure to compensate landowners for public infrastructure is a widespread issue, with state agencies reportedly defaulting on over Ksh56 billion in compensation...
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The National Land Commission (NLC) has announced plans for compulsory land acquisition in Meru County for the realignment of the Nithi River Bridge. This aims to facilitate the Makutano-Embu-Meru (A9) Road Project.
- 50 parcels of land totaling 10.51 hectares will be acquired in Meru County.
- The acquisitions are being carried out on behalf of the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA).
- Similar acquisitions are also underway in Homa Bay County for road realignment and airstrip expansion, impacting institutions like Tom Mboya University College.
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