NLC on the spot for ‘illegal’ payouts over Sh5bn bypass

NLC vice chairperson Abigail Mukolwe says they have released Sh153 million to 68 residents living on the KDF land. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Compensation for those displaced to pave the way for the Sh5 billion Eldoret bypass has taken a new twist after residents claimed people who grabbed land belonging to Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) are among the beneficiaries.

Residents who spoke to Sunday Nation said they are angered by the National Land Commission's (NLC) move to compensate people who allegedly grabbed KDF land.

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