Kenya: Yala Swamp public hearings on allocating land to private investor begins
- The Star
- 14 June 2022
The National Land Commission team will hold public hearings for three days in Siaya on plans to allocate the Yala Swamp to a private investor.
The National Land Commission team will hold public hearings for three days in Siaya on plans to allocate the Yala Swamp to a private investor.
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