Nyeri County Dialogue
15th – 17th July 2025
High Level Dialogue
H.E. the Governor of Nyeri County, Dr. Mwalimu Mutahi Kahiga, graced and officially opened the occasion, lending weight and credibility to the initiative through his presence and remarks.
Also in attendance were the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) and Director for Lands, as well as representatives from Nyeri County Assembly. This high-level engagement set a strong and collaborative tone for the subsequent sub-county dialogues that followed.
Othaya and Mukurweini Clinics
On 16th July 2025, two sub-county land clinics were conducted in Othaya and Mukurweini.
Key land issues:
- Grabbing of access routes
- Subdivision without provision of amenities
- Colonial era village planning
- Boundary/demarcation issues
- Incomplete land registration
Kieni & Mathira Clinics
On 17th July 2025, the final sub-county land clinics were conducted in Naromoru and Karatina towns. This marked the final day of the dialogue and paved way for reporting and response strategies.
Key Land Issues:
- Lack of awareness on lease renewal
- Urgent need for land adjudication of informal settlements
- Colonial era village planning
- Double allocation of market plots
- Boundary disputes
