Anxiety mounts as repossession of grabbed public land gains steam

The Commission of Inquiry into irregular allocation of public land, otherwise known as the Ndung’u Land Report in its findings noted well-connected greedy individuals who illegally converted public land into private property.

The phenomenon, known as land grabbing, became part and parcel of official grand corruption through which land meant for public use (including land specifically reserved for public purposes) was acquired by individuals and corporations, the report said.