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How to balance national and public interest

The crisis facing Tullow Oil in Turkana ought to jolt the government into taking a hard look at the laws governing the exploitation of natural resources and communities’ land rights.

A review of these laws would tame attempts by individuals to advance personal interests disguised as community interests.

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