In Nyeri, central Kenya for instance, the survey showed an eighth-acre piece of land is being sold at an average of 20,000 dollars, from less than 10,000 dollars two years ago. And in other parts of the country, the same piece of land is being sold for at least 15,000 dollars. ...
Road row in protected forest exposes Kenya’s climate conundrum The government wants to expand a road through the Aberdare National Park but conservationists argue it will harm the forest, wildlife and water supplies Forest carbon accounting allows Guyana to stay net zero while pumping oil ...
The Ndungu Report: Land & Graft in Kenya Roger Southall Published in: Review of African Political Economy, 103, March 2005, pp.142-51.The following summary of the Report of the Ndungu Commission on Illegal and Irregular allocation of public land provides an insight into a critical, recent ep...
along with stakes in large Western companies in Kenya such as Lonrho and Ford Motor Company, along with mines and other enterprises. It also says that Mama Ngina and Sister Margaret were at the time probably the largest traders
In Kenya, these investors are resented by some farmers and cattle herders who argue they are being replaced with no compensation. Topics include the factors which explain the rush to invest in African farmland by companies including Oklahoma-based Dominion Farms, compensation which is made to the ...
"The Kenyan constitution is clear that communities are custodians of their ancestral land and therefore companies involved in oil exploration should facilitate resettlement," said Lumumba. Kenya should promote transparency and benefit sharing in order to avert resource curse afflicting other African countri...
Kenya’s smallholders and other land-users as a vast national constituency with a shared interest . . . Yet even if all or most Kenyans would benefit in the long run from clean implementation of democratically chosen land laws, there is reason to believe that in the near future, at least...
“The principal object of this Bill is to repeal and replace the Land Control Act, Cap 302 to align the law governing dealings in agricultural land with the provisions of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, the Environment and Land Court Act 2022, the Land Registration Act 2012 and the Land ...
Nairobi, Kenya. Google Scholar Bao et al., 2012 H. Bao, A.Y.-L. Chong, H. Wang, L. Wang, Y. Huang Quantitative decision making in land banking: A Monte Carlo simulation for China's real estate developers Int. J. Strateg. Prop. Manag., 16 (4) (2012), pp. 355-369, 10.3846/...
Despite the onslaught of land dispossession in Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, it has not been given adequate attention in recent literature on land grabbing as in the Benin Republic, Madagascar, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, etc. This study examines the process of ...