Land disputes cloud launch of mega projects

Protestors demonstrate at the Satellite area along the Maai Mahiu-Narok highway earlier this year. The group wanted answers around the ownership of the Utheri wa Lari farm in Naivasha. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

The launch of multi-billion-shilling projects in Maai Mahiu has triggered a series of land disputes in the area.

On Wednesday, President Uhuru Kenyatta launched the construction of a Sh6.9 billion inland container depot near Maai Mahiu town.