The National Land Commission (NLC) has issued fresh notices for the compulsory acquisition of land for the Nairobi-Naivasha Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Phase 2A project and several road and water projects across the country.The latest notices published in the Kenya Gazette on Friday, September 25, cover projects in Kajiado, Kiambu, Nyeri and Migori counties, with affected landowners required to appear before the commission for inquiries into the proposed acquisitions and compensation.For the Nairobi-Naivasha SGR Phase 2A project, the NLC listed three parcels in Kajiado County for supplementary acquisition, including two in Ngong and another in Kitengela.The commission has scheduled an inquiry into the acquisition for November 19, 2026, at the Scheme 6 Kandisi Chief’s Office from 10am.Affected persons will be allowed to raise issues concerning the proposed acquisition and compensation.The latest notices also cover the Gatiiguru-Ithanga-Gakungu and Gakungu-Kamahuha-Mbombo Road Project in Kiambu County, where the NLC has added several parcels to the land required for the road construction.An inquiry into the proposed acquisition has been scheduled for November 26, 2026, at the Kirimiri Chief’s Office, with affected landowners expected to present their claims and relevant ownership documents.In Nyeri County, NLC has listed an additional parcel for the Mukurweni-Ini-Gakonya Road Project after correcting an earlier entry. The inquiry is scheduled for October 22, 2026, at Upper Hill Chambers in Nairobi.The notices also affect the Toku Bridge and approach roads project in Migori County, where the NLC has added several parcels to the list of land required for the project.Among them is a parcel measuring 1.1925 hectares, making it one of the larger pieces of land listed in the latest notices. The inquiry for the affected parcels will be held on November 16, 2026, at the Kitere Chief’s Office.The NLC has further issued notices for the Gatundu Water Supply and Sewerage Project in Kiambu County, with additional land required for both the water supply and sewerage components.For the sewerage component, two parcels have been listed for compulsory acquisition, with the inquiry scheduled for November 26, 2026, at the Juja Town Chief’s Office.The notices require people with an interest or claim in the affected land to submit written claims for compensation together with identification documents, land ownership records, and bank account details before or on the day of the inquiry.
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