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77-year-old living in fear after people invade his land and place beacons

77-year-old Joseph Kurgat inspecting his 12.55 hectare of land at Kapsetek village in Rongai, Nakuru County on after of people invaded the land destroyed the fence and placed beacons. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

A 77-year-old man from Kapsetek village in Rongai woke up on Friday morning to find part of his land taken over.

Joseph Kurgat claims that seven people invaded his property last Friday and put up beacons on part of his 12.55 hectares despite him having proof of ownership.

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