LANDS and Natural Resources Minister Elijah Muchima says if there were no legal complications surrounding Forest 27, he would have been the first to order the demolition of all structures built there. In an interview, Tuesday, Muchima said government didn’t want to be served with injunctions or need to compensate people if it went ahead with demolishing structures without concluding with its geo-hydrological survey. “Today, everyone is just on Forest 27, this noise should have been there before. I serve no interest. Today, if there were no those legal complications, I would have been the first one to order demolition of everything there. You see, people have demolished the illegal structures in Kasompe and people are saying government has no...

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