Land disputes a threat to economy, warn investors

Lands and Housing Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi

Widespread land disputes are a threat to the economy, investors have warned. They said conflicts arising from questionable acquisition and sale of land across the country are scaring away potential investors.

Land owners and businessmen asked the National Land Commission and Lands Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi to rein in unscrupulous cartels and brokers, whose activities continue to fuel land feuds.