Kenya: Koech Rejects Plan to Lead Settlers Back to Mau Forest

Nairobi — Cabinet minister John Koech yesterday differed sharply with his parliamentary colleagues from Rift Valley Province over the eviction of more than 50,000 families from Mau forest.

Mr Koech of East African Community and Regional Affairs criticised MPs and other leaders who met in Nakuru at the weekend and resolved to forcibly lead back the settlers to their farms in Narok South.

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