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Why court halted Ruto's PEV settlement plan on disputed 755-acre Ndonga Farm

A section of Pipeline IDP camp in Nakuru on August ‎30, ‎2023. [File, Standard]

President William Ruto’s directive to settle 2007/2008 post-election violence victims on a 755-acre parcel in Nakuru has suffered a new setback after the Environment and Land Court halted any dealings on the land.

Justice Antony Ombwayo ordered that the status quo be maintained on the 755-acre Ndonga Farm in Subukia pending ongoing negotiations between the government and the family of the late Benjamin Wamanji, the registered owner of the land.

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