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Residents relinquish land for airport, schools

Mandera Governor Ali Roba inspects land volunteered by locals for the construction of an airport at Takaba in Mandera West Constituency.

Residents of Mandera West Constituency have agreed to give up land for construction of an airport, schools, stadium and county government offices after a successful public participation.

The exercise, conducted in Takaba for three days, saw Takaba community cede land for a slaughterhouse and sub-county offices in order to bring services closer to the people.

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