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How to make public land private

A Mombasa County security team throws out standard gauge railway contractors from a site in Kwa Skembo, Changamwe last month. There is need for land conversions from private to public, or vice versa, to follow the law. [PHOTO: FILE / STANDARD]

NAIROBI: Legal processes should be followed strictly when converting land from public to private ownership to stem land grabbing.

There is confusion over land ownership as some private developers are accused of acquiring public property either illegally or irregularly. The developers claim they legally acquired such land.

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