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Mau Forest settlers demand compensation

By KIPCHUMBA KEMEI

KENYA: Over 15,000 families that lay claim to the 264,800-hectare Maasai Mau Forest want the government to compensate them before they can move out. And they want to be compensated at market rate; Sh250,000 per acre because the land is fertile.

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