Business
Ruto assures Lamu on land, jobs and fishing as Dangote refinery starts
While the court declined to stop the September 30 groundbreaking, it directed that no changes be made to the disputed land as the legal process continues.
land disputes
Corridors of Justice
Court declines to stop Lamu oil refinery groundbreaking
Justice Jane Onyango sitting at the Malindi Environment and Land Court, said the applicants had sought to stop the groundbreaking and development of the project, but the court did not grant the request.
Counties
Moi Airport expansion faces land hurdle as MPs demand KAA report
The Transport and Infrastructure Committee has directed Principal Secretary in the State Department for Aviation and Aerospace Teresia Mbaika and Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Managing Director Moses Wekesa to...
Counties
Samburet residents await titles as Government advances land subdivision
Lands Principal Secretary Generali Nixon Korir told MPs that processes for the Samburet land dispute in Kericho have moved forward, including subdivision and preparation for mapping, ahead of beneficiary listin...
Crime
Narok surveyor arrested over alleged Sh100,000 bribe
The EACC said preliminary investigations led to an operation that resulted in Odumbe’s arrest at the Narok County offices while she was allegedly receiving Sh50,000.
Counties
MPs probe alleged grab of 25 hectares of Kitale Polytechnic land
The land dispute has also raised concerns over security around the polytechnic. The institution told the committee that the alleged encroachment had contributed to insecurity, with students reportedly exposed t...
Politics
Jipe land row: Kalonzo promises legal action
According to Kalonzo, more than 4,000 acres are at the heart of the dispute, with residents allegedly losing their homes after a night-time operation that left an entire village demolished.
Corridors of Justice
Sh10.5m land dispute between pastor and ex-civil servant heads to trial
The dispute pits Anglican Church of Kenya pastor John Kiprop Bor against retired civil servant Sophie Jepkemei Keitany over ownership of a 0.1-acre property in Cheptiret Block 3, Serwet, in Kesses Sub-County.
News
EACC moves to reclaim Sh790 million prisons land in Kisumu
In a statement issued on Tuesday, EACC said it had commenced civil proceedings before the Environment and Land Court in Kisumu to reclaim the disputed property, which forms part of an original 16-acre parcel re...
News
MPs demand full report on contested land cases within two weeks
The ministry asked the committee for more time to trace court records and establish whether later court decisions changed the ownership status of the property.
News
LSK wants multi-agency probe into deaths of two advocates
LSK President Charles Kanjama says the discovery of Wairimu's body came just two days after advocate Edward Muthee Kariuki was shot dead in Athi River, saying the back-to-back deaths had shaken the legal frater...
Rift Valley
KANU calls for calm after deadly clashes in Ang’ata Barikoi
Ang’ata Barikoi, for years, has been a hotspot of recurring land-related violence linked to long-standing disputes over large tracts of land in Trans Mara, Narok County