Govt embarks on giving over 90,000 land title deeds in Kisumu
By Dickson Odhiambo
July 29, 2022
Govt embarks on
giving over 90,000 land title deeds in Kisumu
THE National Government has embarked on a mission to give
over 90,000 land title deeds to various residents of Kisumu County who owns
land within.
Principal Secretary in charge of Information, Communication,
Technology and Innovation Jerome Ochieng said the Government has embarked on a
paln where it has begun to distribute land title deeds which will see Kisumu
benefit from part of 1 million title deeds that were in the last one month produced
to be given to land owners across the country.
Addressing the residents of Nyando, Muhoroni and Nyakach
Sub-counties today at Ahero Multi-purpose where he led the distribution of
title deeds to land owners in the three sub-counties, the PS said Kisumu will
get 90,696 title deeds during such distribution.
He says so far the Government has distributed about 10,000
title deeds to residents of the seven sub-counties within Kisumu County.
The Principal Secretary says the Government will distribute about
300,000 title deeds in Kisumu, Siaya, Migori and Homa Bay counties during
exercise targeting land owners within Nyanza region which is part of the 1
million title deeds that have been produced in the last one month.
“Nyanza region will receive 30 percent of the total of 1
million title deeds which is being distributed across the country on the orders
of President Uhuru Kenyatta that land owners be give title deeds freely,” the
PS says.
He has urged the residents of Kisumu County to use the land
title deeds wisely so as to help them benefit immensely.
The PS further urges Chiefs and their assistants to ensure
that the title deeds are properly managed.
Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang Nyong’o who also attended the occasion
said getting a land title deed is a right of every Kenyan owning land genuinely.
A resident from Nyakach Sub-county who benefitted from the distribution
Bernard Tawa Atumbo has thanked the National Government for such a gesture of
providing them with the document.
He says he will now be able to plan his parcel of land well
now that he has its title deed.
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Let them give them out the way they want we meet in court
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