98-year-old Tanzanian granny to be compensated Sh519m in land saga
The 98-year old resident of Sinoni in Arusha Region, Bibi Nasi Muruo (front left), whose eight-acre piece of land was grabbed by her relative in 1977, walks with Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development minister William Lukuvi after a meeting to resolve the dispute in the area yesterday. PHOTO | MUSSA JUMA
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President John Magufuli’s intervention hands major victory to the elderly Ms Nasi Muruo whose 6.4 acres of land in Arusha were grabbed from her by a relative 42 years ago