Govt Issues Fresh Land Acquisition Notice for New 300KM SGR
Construction of the new railway project has been ongoing since July, with an expected completion date of July 2027...
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The National Land Commission (NLC) has issued a new notice to acquire over 300 land parcels for the Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project. This compulsory acquisition is for the planned Ksh700 billion infrastructure development.
- Over 300 land parcels are slated for acquisition.
- The National Land Commission (NLC), on behalf of Kenya Railways Corporation, issued the notice.
- Affected landowners are directed to inspect acquisition plans at the NLC's Nairobi offices or the Kisumu County Coordinator's office.
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National Land Commission Acquires Land for New 300KM SGR - September 2026
The National Land Commission (NLC) has issued a new notice to acquire over 300 land parcels for the Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project, representing a compulsory acquisition for the planned Ksh700 billion infrastructure development. A recent court ruling has underscored crucial legal safeguards available to Kenyans against unauthorised land transfers, involving a family discovering property belonging to a deceased relative had been fraudulently registered in another person's name years after his death. Environmentalists are urging the Kenyan government to verify the survival rates of trees planted under restoration programs, as planting numbers alone may not reflect true success.
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