My name is James Kariuki. I grew up in Nyandarua County with my parents and two younger sisters. When I was in Form Three, my father passed away after a short illness. His death changed everything.
While we were still mourning, my uncle volunteered to help us handle my father’s affairs. My mother trusted him because he was family. We later discovered that he had taken my father’s title deed, claiming he wanted to “keep it safe” until I became an adult.
Years passed.
Whenever my mother asked for the title deed, he always had another excuse. Sometimes he said it was with his lawyer. Other times he claimed it had been misplaced. Eventually, he began insisting that the land actually belonged to him.
Our family felt helpless.READ FULL STORY HERE.
While we were still mourning, my uncle volunteered to help us handle my father’s affairs. My mother trusted him because he was family. We later discovered that he had taken my father’s title deed, claiming he wanted to “keep it safe” until I became an adult.
Years passed.
Whenever my mother asked for the title deed, he always had another excuse. Sometimes he said it was with his lawyer. Other times he claimed it had been misplaced. Eventually, he began insisting that the land actually belonged to him.
Our family felt helpless.READ FULL STORY HERE.