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Ministry of Lands

Government agency handling land administration, title deed issuance, and registration services across Kenya's counties.

2026-04-242026-06-22

In coverage

Verbatim sentences from the source article.

  1. June 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    He added that the title deed for the Upper Hill land was ready for collection from the Ministry of Lands.

    Do not be reckless: Ruto challenges youth to leave a safer Kenya
  3. Citizen Digital

    Speaking during the 95th St John Ambulance Annual Parade and Inspection at State House, Nairobi, the president said the title deed for the Upper Hill land was ready for collection from the Ministry of Lands.

    President Ruto unveils Ksh.600M package for St. John Ambulance, hands over Upper Hill land
  4. The Standard

    I made the commitment, and you can collect your title at the Ministry of Lands tomorrow,” he said.

    Ruto pledges land, Sh200m for St John's Ambulance
  5. Citizen Digital

    According to the Ministry of Lands, more than 1.46 million title deeds have been issued since 2022.

    CS Alice Wahome, PS Korir to open Nyandarua's first-ever lands registry
  6. The Standard

    Let them work closely with the Ministry of Lands officials,” Mwiwawi said. In some schools, the disputes on land ownership have already begun.

    1,000 Homa Bay schools lack title deeds
  7. May 2026
  8. The Standard

    Ruto said that the government has the title deeds for the pieces of land and directed the Ministry of Lands to engage surveyors to being the subdivision of the lands for resettlement.

    Ruto: Wandeto's death will not go unanswered
  9. The Standard

    Ruto said Kenya has issued 1.5 million title deeds nationwide in three years with 381,000 at the Coast and announced 200,000 more will be processed within 90 days benefiting over one million residents.He directed the Ministry of Lands to accelerate adjudication and sub-division n

    Ruto issues 33,000 title deeds in Coast tour, pledges 200,000 more
  10. Citizen Digital

    The court was told that the accused caused the registration of a fraudulent lease document purporting it to have been genuinely issued by the Ministry of Lands at Ardhi House on or before April 29, 2019.

    Nairobi businessman charged in Ksh.150 milllion land fraud case
  11. The Standard

    Prosecutors allege that the accused, on or before April 29, 2019, jointly conspired to fraudulently register a lease document purporting it to be a genuine instrument issued by the Ministry of Lands at Ardhi House, despite knowing it was false.

    Businessman charged with alleged Sh150m land fraud denied bail
  12. April 2026
  13. Citizen Digital

    They claimed that despite several complaints to government offices, including the Ministry of Lands, the Chief Land Registrar in Kiambu, and the Principal Secretary for Lands, they were not assisted.

    Paradise Lost land owners claim decades-old ownership, allege fraudulent takeover

Yesterday

  1. Ruto urges youth to pursue rights lawfully, uphold peace

    President William Ruto told Kenyan youth to agitate for their rights through lawful means rather than violence, saying freedom and responsibility are inseparable and that character is shaped by daily choices.

    20 hours ago · Citizen Digital

  2. President Ruto announces Ksh.600M support package for St John Ambulance

    President Ruto has announced a Ksh.600 million support package for St John Ambulance Kenya, including a one-acre parcel of land in Upper Hill, Ksh.500 million in construction funding, 15 new ambulances, and an annual budgetary allocation of Ksh.100 million beginning the next financial year.

    23 hours ago · Citizen Digital

  3. Ruto pledges land and Sh200m for St John's Ambulance

    President William Ruto announced government support for St John's Ambulance Kenya, including donation of one acre of land in Upper Hill for a new headquarters, Sh200 million for modernization, and a Sh300 million arrangement for Parliament to acquire the organisation's current Bunge Towers property. The government will deepen cooperation to strengthen emergency response systems and expand ambulance coverage.

    21 June 2026 · The Standard

Friday 12 June

  1. Nyandarua County gets first-ever lands registry office

    Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome and Principal Secretary Nixon Korir will open the Nyandarua Lands Office in Ol Kalou next week, where title deeds will be issued to residents of specified areas. The new office aims to decentralise land administration services and reduce the time and cost for residents who previously travelled to neighbouring counties for land transactions.

    12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 5 June

  1. Homa Bay schools lack title deeds, risking land disputes

    About 1,022 of Homa Bay County's 1,401 public schools lack land title deeds, accounting for 73 per cent and leaving them vulnerable to land grabbing and boundary disputes. The county commissioner has urged head teachers to secure title deeds to prevent such conflicts.

    5 June 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 21 May

  1. Ruto links Wandeto's death to opposition political rhetoric

    President William Ruto has cautioned opposition leaders against dividing the country along tribal and ethnic lines, and said that political leaders' rhetoric of calling critics traitors may have pushed attackers who killed Racheal Wandeto on May 18. Police are investigating several angles in the case, though incitement to attack did not feature in their court application for custodial orders.

    21 May 2026 · The Standard

  2. Ruto issues 33,000 title deeds, pledges 200,000 more at Coast

    President Ruto issued over 33,000 title deeds to residents across six Coast counties and pledged an additional 200,000 to be processed within 90 days, as part of efforts to resolve long-standing land ownership disputes and squatter challenges.

    21 May 2026 · The Standard

Monday 18 May

  1. Nairobi businessman charged in Ksh.150 million land fraud

    John Kigomo Mwaura was arraigned in Milimani court and charged with 12 counts related to a scheme to defraud and unlawfully acquire a Westlands property valued at Ksh.150 million belonging to the daughters of a late industrialist; he pleaded not guilty.

    18 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Businessman charged with Sh150m Westlands property fraud case

    John Kigomo Mwaura has been charged before a Nairobi court with defrauding two daughters of a deceased industrialist of their Westlands property valued at Sh150 million. He faces 12 counts of economic crimes including conspiracy to defraud, forgery, and obtaining land registration by false pretences, and was denied bail.

    18 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 24 April

  1. Paradise Lost owners claim 1929 title, allege 2024 fraudulent takeover

    Owners of the disputed Paradise Lost land, a 200-acre property, claim decades-old ownership dating to 1929 and allege that unknown individuals perpetrated a fraudulent scheme involving fake title deeds beginning in 2024. They have filed a case scheduled for mention on April 30, accusing government officials and police of failing to assist despite complaints to the Ministry of Lands and the Chief Land Registrar.

    24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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