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New Kenya land title law may end conflicts, spur development

Published Sun, Sep 4, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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IMPOVERISHED nomadic communities across Kenya are to receive land titles under a new law that specialists hope will help end land conflicts, boost development and improve investor relations.

The Community Land Bill, signed into law by Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta on Aug 31, lays out the steps for communities to acquire titles to their ancestral land.

Around two-thirds of Kenya's land is customarily owned by co…

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