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How Swazuri changed tune to sign away Sh221 million compensation

Former NLC Chairman Prof Muhammad Swazuri at a Milimani court. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Former National Land Commission (NLC) chairman Muhammad Swazuri made an about-turn and authorised payment of Sh221 million compensation for land he had initially declared public.

Prof Swazuri had initially approved minutes of a committee meeting that had revoked titles of landowners, ruled the land belonged to Kenya Railways and overruled claims for compensation.

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