NLC About, Website, Contact Details

The National Land Commission (NLC) is a constitutional Commission established under Article 67 (1) and Chapter 15 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, to amongst other things, manage and administer public land on behalf of the national and county governments, initiate investigations into present or historical land injustices and recommend appropriate redress, and monitor and have oversight responsibilities over land use planning throughout the country.

The Commission was operationalized by the National Land Commission Act of 2012. The first Commissioners were appointed in 2013 and embarked on setting up the institutional structure by establishing the infrastructure; creation of requisite Directorates & Departments; recruitment and deployment of staff at both the headquarters and the counties.