Lawyers representing alleged owners of thousands of acres belonging to the Kenya Airports Authority on Wednesday had rough time demonstrating how their clients acquired their land titles inside the JKIA. Trouble started after some of the lawyers were completely unable to categorically narrate to National Land Commission how their clients acquired land titles and where the parcels of land are. Most lawyers said their clients legally acquired their parcels and as such, they must be compensated. The government acquired this land for the expansion of the airport and as such, it was not available for allocation, "Mukolwe told one of the lawyers. KAA lawyer James Nyiha said they do not know where those claiming land came from.

Source: The Star December 20, 2018 05:26 UTC