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Ex-senator James Kembi loses claim to city land set aside for railway, bypass

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The Environment and Lands Court has thrown out a case filed by former Murang’a Senator James Kembi Gitura, who claimed ownership of prime land in Nairobi’s Lang’ata, estate.

Justice Lucy Kimongoi found that the land Mr Gitura was claiming was reserved for the transport corridor. She ruled that the National Lands Commission (NLC) could not be faulted for invalidating Gitura’s title.

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