Environment and Land Court Stories

Kamlesh Pattni loses Sh10 billion land case to ex-spy chief James Kanyotu's family
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Jul 15, 2025

Judge Oguttu Mboya said the alleged sale of the Kangaita Coffee Estate Limited's land in Ruiru violated orders issued in a succession case blocking th...

Court of Appeal redirects Gikomba, Riyadha property row to Land Court
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Jul 14, 2025

The appellate court said that the core issue in the dispute was the use and occupation of land, which places it squarely under the jurisdiction of the...

Omtatah files petition to halt Southlands housing project in Lang'ata over alleged illegalities
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Jul 09, 2025

Omtatah claims the government is building 17-storey residential blocks on land designated as a road and rail buffer zone, without conducting public pa...

Nairobi County seeks court nod to auction clamped properties over unpaid land rates
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 05, 2025

Kerich lamented that only 20 per cent of Nairobi landowners pay their land rates, even as all residents expect uniform service delivery from the count...

Court orders NLC to pay Sh1.2bn for land acquired to build roads in Mombasa
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 07, 2024

The court ruled that Hassanali is entitled to just compensation for the land unlawfully acquired by the NLC and used by KeNHA.

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