Indigenous land rights Stories

KNCHR report casts doubt on Kenya’s commitment to refugee protection
Mary Wambui  |  Dec 09, 2025

Kenya’s human rights commission reports forced return of Turkish asylum seekers, clashes in Kakuma, non-compliance in Ogiek land rulings and child rig...

2 per cent of Kenyans own over half of the country’s arable land - KHRC report
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 04, 2025

A KHRC report finds less than two per cent of Kenyans control over half of arable land, worsening food insecurity, weakening county revenues and deepe...

NLC commissioners conclude term with over 31,000 requests for land regularisation processed
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 19, 2025

In the exit report submitted to President William Ruto on November 12, Otachi said the commission achieved major policy and institutional milestones.

Kenya given new deadline to report on Ogiek land dispute compliance
Amina Wako  |  Nov 16, 2024

The court’s original orders mandated dialogue and consultations between the Kenyan government and the Ogiek to resolve disputes over land use.

Changing norms: More women go for home ownership, driving mortgage numbers
Alfred Onyango  |  Sep 26, 2024

Nakhuva believes that society is gradually evolving from the outdated notion that it's taboo for women to own homes.

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