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How NHC lost 348 acres of land in Athi River to private developers

National Housing Corporation houses in Nairobi West. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

National Housing Corporation (NHC) lost 348 acres of prime land in Athi River in a brazen theft involving land dealers in collusion with unscrupulous officials at the Ministry of Lands.

A report by a taskforce formed to investigate land issues in Mavoko indicated that NHC lost the land and never got a title deed for another property it procured.

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