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No relief for Mau settlers waiting for titles

Lawyer Kipkoech Ngetich is carried shoulder-high by jubilant residents of Kapsinendet in Eastern Mau, Molo Constituency, during a thanksgiving event on December 6, 2024.[FILE,Standard]

For residents of six settlement schemes in Eastern Mau, the year ended without the long-awaited relief they had hoped for — the issuance of title deeds — despite a clear court directive ordering the government to regularise their settlement.

Had the government implemented a landmark judgment delivered on September 30, 2024, more than 45,000 residents would by now be legal land owners.

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