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MPs want Kenyans to benefit from lands whose leases have expired

Nandi Hills Alfred Keter addresses the media at Parliament on Tuesday 26/04/16. [PHOTO:BONIFACE OKENDO/Standard]

MPs have threatened to block renewal of leases for huge tracts of agricultural land owned by wealthy elite and multinationals.

They expressed anger that the Government had failed to include ordinary citizens in lease renewals and now want Parliament to intervene in the matter.

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