PREMIUM Hope for Mau families after 21 years of evictions Government says it has acquired land in Narok and completed beneficiary verification. Narok Just now Listen

Photo credit: Joseph Kanyi | Nation Media Group Speaking during the burial of former Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngeno in March this year, the President said the government was negotiating to purchase Cheluget family land in Narok West and another 1,500 acres in Angata Barikoi for resettlement.

The government has moved closer to resettling thousands of families evicted from the Mau Forest Complex and other landless households in the South Rift after acquiring vast tracts of land in Narok County.“I want to report to you that finally the government has found land to resettle families evicted from Mau Forest in Narok South and Narok West, and the landless in Angata Barikoi, Kilgoris Constituency,” Dr Ronoh said.