Settlers in Narok North Constituency were rendered homeless following the second week of evictions. 35,000 evictees from Eastern Mau forest land have been compensated against a court decision.
Government has been carrying out evictions of families believed to have encroached on the forest boundary. Parents are concerned about the psychological impact of the evictions on their children.
The resolution was reached during a quarterly meeting for the Maa leadership at Sawela Lodge in Naivasha before signing of cooperation agreement to form a ‘Maa Economic bloc’.
Council of Governors chairperson Ann Waiguru noted that the impeachment threshold was too low and gave room for political mechanization.
Ageing Christmas cakes is an age-old ritual that is important to many communities. The 100kg cake will marinate for a whole month before it is baked.
Retreat discussed matters of common interest to county governments and facilitating capacity building for governors.
The land worth about Sh60 million was grabbed by a Narok businessman. The businessman grabbed the land soon after the death of the woman’s husband in 2005.
Tour operators, guides, hotel owners and marketing companies warned that the country risks losing tourists to competing safari destinations.
Narok Governor Patrick Ntutu and Senator Ledama ole Kina have differed over use of funds and management of county affairs.
The signing of the agreement that was witnessed by Governor Patrick Ntutu last Saturday, was in line with the Maasai Mara Management plan.
Maasai Mara University closes indefinitely following students' unrest, Senate instructs them to vacate the premises immediately.
Murkomen said that the Ministry of Transport is working closely with traffic police officers and NTSA to ensure road safety.
Those injured were taken to the different hospitals in Narok town.
A Toyota Sienta and a Subaru Forester were involved in a head-on collision about four kilometres from Narok town.