NLC Chairperson @Abdillahii called for meaningful public participation, urging stakeholders to submit practical recommendations to inform the final instruments.
The engagement seeks to strengthen due process and protection of public land.
The National Land Commission (NLC) convened representatives from national and county governments, professional bodies, civil society organisations, development partners and other stakeholders to validate three key draft regulatory instruments.
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The instruments cover contributions in lieu of rates for public land, HLI and the Review of Grants.
Speaking at the forum, PS for Devolution Michael Loikenu emphasised intergovernmental collaboration in public land management and strengthening county revenue collection.
NLC remains committed to ensuring fair and transparent compensation of Project Affected Persons (PAPs) under the Thwake Dam Project.
To date, the Commission has completed 99.9% of PAP compensation, with the outstanding 0.1% attributable to pending court cases and other disputes.
The Commission remains steadfast in its commitment to protecting affected communities, upholding the law, safeguarding public resources and ensuring that national development delivers lasting benefits to the people of Kenya.
NLC received three awards: Public Sector CEO of the Year, Excellence in Community Engagement & Excellence in Delivering Customer Service.
The Commission was represented by Commissioner Hon @MarySeneta and FCPA @KhakasaSusan Director HR Mr. Ben Bett & PRO Robert Koech.
NLC participated in the 7th Annual Public Sector Conference and Awards 2026 in Accra, Ghana, from 14–16 October.
The Commission showcased good practices in land governance, explored partnerships with Ghana’s Land Commission, and contributed to discussions on women’s leadership.
NLC, through the #PigaNduru initiative, is working to protect public school land from grabbing.
Speaking at the ACK Education Secretaries’ Convention in Kisumu, NLC Vice Chairperson @DrJulieOseko highlighted the Commission’s role in resolving land disputes & securing school land
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The forum marked the conclusion of public consultations across 24 counties. NLC will consider the submissions as it advances the two draft regulations towards finalisation and enactment.
NLC Vice Chairperson @DrJulieOseko led a public participation forum at SilverScreen Hotel, Kakamega, bringing together members of the public & other stakeholders to review the 2026 Draft Historical Land Injustices and Review of Grants and Dispositions of Public Land Regulations.
Dr. Oseko emphasised the importance of public participation in shaping inclusive and accountable land governance. She highlighted NLC’s Piga Nduru initiative to facilitate title deeds for public primary schools and thanked @TIKenya for its continued support.
The leaders explored ways to strengthen cooperation between the national and county governments in addressing land-related challenges. Commissioner FCPA @KhakasaSusan also commended the county’s well-equipped GIS laboratory for supporting spatial planning and land management.
The National Land Commission (NLC) has engaged residents and stakeholders of Kisumu, Vihiga & Siaya Counties to gather their views on the Draft Historical Land Injustices Regulations, 2026, and the Draft Review of Grants and Dispositions of Public Land Regulations, 2026.
The delegation, led by Dr. Oseko & Commissioner FCPA Susan Oyatsi, also paid a courtesy call on Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o. Discussions focused on spatial planning, public land management, critical land cases & the protection of Lake Victoria and other natural resource