{"id":219,"date":"2026-08-19T17:20:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T17:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/?p=219"},"modified":"2026-08-23T19:07:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T19:07:58","slug":"govt-resolves-cheluget-land-tussle-to-issue-title-deeds-to-individual-family-beneficiaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/?p=219","title":{"rendered":"GOV&#8217;T RESOLVES CHELUGET LAND TUSSLE, TO ISSUE TITLE DEEDS TO INDIVIDUAL FAMILY BENEFICIARIES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Government has resolved the long-running Cheluget land dispute, ending a three-decade standoff that left thousands of families living on the expansive farm facing the threat of eviction.Speaking at a public gathering at Kwalela Primary School in Narok South on Wednesday, Lands and Physical Planning Principal Secretary Nixon Korir said the Government had taken possession of the land and would immediately begin processing title deeds for individual families occupying the property.\u201cThe resolution of the Cheluget land issue is part of the long list of historical land problems solved by the current Administration. I thank Narok Governor Patrick ole Ntutu and Narok South MP Kitilai ole Ntutu for the huge contribution they have made in the resolution of the matter,\u201d Korir said.The PS invited Julius Cheluget, the son of the land\u2019s original owner, to confirm the settlement. Cheluget\u2019s son told residents that the family had handed over the title deed to the Government and withdrawn court cases seeking the eviction of families living on the land.\u201cI have been sent here by the President to inform you that we have delivered on the promise he made on the Cheluget land,\u201d Korir said.Korir said the Government had also resolved the Angata Barikoi land dispute and addressed the boundary dispute involving the Mau Forest.He added that following the issuance of a title deed for the Mau Forest, caveats previously placed on farms located outside the forest boundary would be lifted in the coming days.Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot thanked Governor Ntutu for working with the National Government to resolve the dispute.The PS invited Julius Cheluget, the son of the land\u2019s original owner, to confirm the settlement. Cheluget\u2019s son told residents that the family had handed over the title deed to the Government and withdrawn court cases seeking the eviction of families living on the land.\u201cI have been sent here by the President to inform you that we have delivered on the promise he made on the Cheluget land,\u201d Korir said.Korir said the Government had also resolved the Angata Barikoi land dispute and addressed the boundary dispute involving the Mau Forest.He added that following the issuance of a title deed for the Mau Forest, caveats previously placed on farms located outside the forest boundary would be lifted in the coming days.Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot thanked Governor Ntutu for working with the National Government to resolve the dispute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/104087-1024x612.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/104087-1024x612.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/104087-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/104087-768x459.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/104087.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government has resolved the long-running Cheluget land dispute, ending a three-decade standoff that left thousands of families living on the expansive farm facing the threat of eviction.Speaking at a public gathering at Kwalela Primary School in Narok South on Wednesday, Lands and Physical Planning Principal Secretary Nixon Korir said the Government had taken possession [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-return-home-kindiki-woos-gachagua-allies-promises-them-cabinet-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221,"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theupdatehub.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}