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"content": "sensitive matter and we must be alive to that fact. If we are not careful, we will create another Mau Summit problem. Chepkitale was lawfully held as trust land by the Bungoma County Council since Independence on behalf of the Ogiek or Dorobo community. It needs to be noted that Chepkitale is unregistered community land and, therefore, ought to have been held as trust land - in trust of the people - the Dorobos themselves. Changing it will cause problems because the Dorobos are there. You cannot take them out of the forest. If you want to hold it in trust, provide alternatives. The measures that we are putting in place to solve the problem may lead us to not solving it. This is provided in Article 63 (2) of the Constitution of Kenya. That community land ought to have been vested as Ogiek community land. I am not a member of that community, but as a major stakeholder in Bungoma. I am aware there is bound to be a problem unless this matter is handled properly. There is also bound to be a problem of deforestation. The forest, which is not mentioned here, has been destroyed. Thousands and thousands of hectares have been destroyed through the"
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