Kenya Railways, NLC ordered to pay firm Sh667m for SGR land

SGR cargo train.

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Kenya Railways Corporation and the National Land Commission (NLC) have been ordered to pay a private firm, Dopp Investments Limited, Sh667.9 million as compensation for the compulsory acquisition of its 13.3 hectares of land for the construction of the standard gauge railway (SGR).

Justice Nelly Matheka of the Environment and Land Court in Mombasa ruled that Dopp Investments Limited had presented evidence, corroborated by Kenya Railways, NLC, and the Chief Land Registrar, of how it acquired the ownership of the land located in Bonje, Kwale County.

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