There is uneasy calm at Kambini village in Tsunza, Kinango sub-county, after Interior CS Fred Matiag’i assured those affected by the Dongo Kundu project they will be paid within a month. Despite expecting as much as Sh52 million for land take by the government, the residents are increasingly feeling hopeless. “We are actually done sorting out issues of land compensation for up to 75 or 80 per cent of persons affected by the project. The National Land Commission is on it and it will all be sorted out inside one month,” said Matiang’i. “If the government wants to take our land, then it is only fair that we are compensated before we leave.

Source: The Star February 20, 2021 11:15 UTC