NLC Issues Notice to Kisumu Residents Over Compulsory Land Acquisition for Govt Project
The road project is a 122-kilometre highway under reconstruction spanning three counties, and is valued at about Ksh 15.7 billion...
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Thousands of Kisumu County residents may face displacement as the National Land Commission (NLC) announces plans to compulsorily acquire land for the expansion of the Mamboleo – Miwani – Chemelil – Muhoroni – Kipsitet Road.
- Estimated displacement for a multi-billion road project expansion.
- The National Land Commission is acquiring land on behalf of the Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA).
- Compensation inquiries are scheduled for June 23 to June 25 at Obwolo and Miwani chefs' offices.
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