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State defies court order, deploys police to disputed Ngongeri land in Njoro

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A flock of sheep grazes on the controversial Ngongeri land in Njoro. [Joseph Kipsang, Standard]

The government has defied a court order and deployed police officers to man a disputed 2,800-acre land in Njoro.

The land in question is being claimed by 300 families who have been farming there for decades.

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