Reprieve for 8,000 squatters as government starts titling process
Lack of title deeds for the 17,000-acre settlement ranch has sparked long-standing conflicts.
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Lack of title deeds for the 17,000-acre settlement ranch has sparked long-standing conflicts.
In 1997, government excised 35,301ha of the Mau Forest Reserve to establish settlement schemes for landless people. But Court ruled that their title deeds were issued illegally and unprocedurally.
The Ntutus are disputing a land court case by Lengeseni, the administrator of Justus Kantet ole Tipis’ estate.
The Ntutus are disputing a land court case by Lengeseni, the administrator of Justus Kantet ole Tipis’ estate.
Mr Karia was an employee at the minister’s home between 1996 and 2000 and says a boundary dispute erupted between the Tipis family, the Ntutu family, a medical doctor and himself.