The State of the Community Land Act
The Community Land Act, No. 27 of 2016 (the Act) came into force on 21 September 2016. The Act gives effect to Article 63 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (the Constitution) which provides for the classification of land known as community land. While the law is progressive on paper- it enables local communities to register and own their communal lands legally, its application has been slow. The Elephant in conversation with Dr Hussein Wario, Executive Director at the Center for Research and Development in Drylands, Kenya.
-
Politics7 days ago
Ukraine and Tigray: A Hierarchy in the Value of Human Life
-
Ideas2 weeks ago
Fourth Industrial Revolution: Innovation or New Phase of Imperialism?
-
Politics2 weeks ago
Arror and Kimwarer: Theft on a Grand Scale
-
Ideas2 weeks ago
The Potential of Indigenous Knowledge in Building Climate Resilience
-
Culture2 weeks ago
Greetings from Moyale: A Reflection
-
Politics2 weeks ago
Kenya’s Military Incursion into Somalia Ten Years On
-
Politics2 weeks ago
Mama Ngina and Field Marshall Muthoni’s Locs: Sanitising the Kenyattas
-
Politics1 week ago
The Paradox of Donor Funding in Arid and Semi-Arid Kenya