Who Owns the Minerals Under Your Land in Kenya?

Construction and property development in Nairobi

A landowner watches a prospecting crew arrive on the family farm and asks the natural question: are these my minerals? Kenyan law answers clearly, and the answer surprises both landowners and investors. Understanding the split between mineral rights and surface rights prevents conflict on both sides. Does owning land mean owning the minerals beneath it? … Read more

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