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Residents eject surveyors from Delmonte land

Aerial view of a section of Del Monte Pineapple Plantation in Thika, Murang'a County. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Drama unfolded after surveyors from Murang'a County government were ejected from a portion of land at Delmonte Kenya Limited (DKL).

A team of surveyors scampered to safety after their attempts to access the 1,400-acre land the pineapple processor ceded to the county government were thwarted by irate Kandara Residents Association members.

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