A lobby group claiming part of Del Monte land has criticised a recent visit to the firm in Thika by a section of MPs from Kiambu and Murang'a counties. The lobby, known as Kandara Residents Association, is part of the land lease renewal impasse pitting the firm against the two counties. The company applied for renewal of its land lease in 2012. They should leave the Del Monte land issue because it’s a constitutionally determined matter,” he said. We are asking, who are these MPs talking on behalf of?”Kamau also urged the National Land Commission (NLC) to implement the orders it gave last year to resurvey the Del Monte land.

Source: The Star August 10, 2020 15:56 UTC