Land Acquisition- As Kenya Compensates 40 Families 4 others Reluctant to Give Up Land
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- On 01/04/2022
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About 4o families who were talked into giving up their land by the Kenyan government for the establishment of educational institutions in Rarieda, Siaya County have received Sh2.2 million compensation from a Member of the Kenya Parliament.
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The families gave out 16 acres, valued at Sh4.6 million, which will be home to Rarieda Teachers Training College and the National Youth Service training center.
Area MP Otiende Amollo, who made this disclosure on Thursday in Bwaja in East Asembo Ward while issuing cheques to the landowners, assured that the balance would be paid in October.
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The MP also disclosed that the Government was still in negotiations with four other families that have displayed reluctance to surrender their land.
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"Bwaja residents voluntarily gave their land for the projects. What they have received as compensation are mere tokens of appreciation since they expect the two institutions to bring a positive economic impact in the region," said Amollo.
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