Kenya: Court Halts Mama Ngina University’s Expansion Over Land Row

The expansion plans for Mama Ngina University College in Mutomo village, Gatundu South, have hit a significant obstacle after the Land Acquisition Tribunal blocked attempts to acquire additional land.

The university, established in 2019 on a 10.3-acre plot, had ambitious plans to grow, requiring an additional 40 acres from the surrounding area—a move that would have impacted at least 180 households.

Residents of Mutomo village, the rural home of President Uhuru Kenyatta, were slated to…