There is a popular quote from Margaret Mitchell’s novel, Gone with the Wind, that “Land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it’s the only thing that lasts.” Whereas this is the most important asset for the survival of humanity, it has bred many local and international disputes.
In Kenya, it is an indispensable factor of production and a key cog in our economic wheel, but yet it has always been an emotive issue.