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State says Lord Hugh Delamere surrendered 10,000 acres to resettle squatters

Lord Hugh George Cholmondeley, 1999. [Courtesy]

The government, through the Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning, has defended its move to possess a 10,000-acre land in Naivasha, Nakuru County, forming part of Delamere Estate.

Documents filed by Principal Secretary Nixon Korir before Judge Millicent Odeny state that Lord Hugh Delamere Cholmondeley, intended to surrender the 10,000 acres to the state in 2017.

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