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Judge orders eviction of 35 families from disputed land

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Justice Robert Wananda ruled that affected families had no claim to the disputed property. [iStockphoto]

The High Court in Eldoret has ordered eviction of families that had encroached on a 1,300-acre piece of land belonging a late prominent farmer.

Hundreds of families had invaded the farm of the late prominent farmer Christopher Kipchirchir Sum in Karnanin, Moiben, Uasin Gishu county.

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