Government allocates Sh17b to compensate landowners for infrastructure projects
The government has allocated Sh17 billion to compensate landowners under the National Securitisation Programme that aims to unlock funding for infrastructure projects...
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The Kenyan government has allocated a significant sum of Sh17 billion to compensate landowners for infrastructure projects under the National Securitisation Programme. This initiative aims to unlock funding for crucial development projects across the country.
- Sh17 billion has been allocated for landowner compensation.
- The National Land Commission (NLC), led by its Chief Executive Officer Kabale Arero, is overseeing the disbursement.
- Compensation is also being provided for 11 dam projects, with Sh6.8 billion allocated and Sh6.5 billion paid out so far.
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Government allocates Sh17b to compensate landowners for infrastructure projects - July 2026
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