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Cement firm embroiled in 1,400-acre land dispute

Bamburi Cement Ltd Trucks collects cement from a Silo, a storage facility in Industrial area, Nairobi on May 24, 2021.[File, Standard]

More than 3,000 residents of Denyenye in Matuga sub-county, Kwale county, are embroiled in a land tussle with Bamburi Portland Cement.

The residents have presented a petition to the National Land Commission (NLC) seeking to reclaim 1,400 acres of prime land in the Waa/Ng'ombeni area touching the Indian Ocean.

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