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Governor Amason Kingi initiates talks to avert eviction of 35,000 squatters

Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi. [File, Standard]

Talks to end a 40-year impasse between squatters and a family over the ownership of 7,100-acre land in Mariakani, Kilifi County, have finally started.

Governor Amason Kingi's administration said the late Mumba Chome Ngala family and representatives of 35,000 squatters have agreed to negotiate.

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