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Land grabbing chokes Thika town

A man erects a warning notice on a prime land parcel that was on the verge of being grabbed at section 9 Estate within Thika town. [Kamau Njoroge, Standard]

Cases of land grabbing in Thika town constituency have reached alarming levels causing outcry from residents. Public utilities including parcels set aside for schools, police posts, hospitals, social halls, recreational facilities and land belonging to squatters have been the major target for the notorious grabbers.

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