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What are the causes of rural-rural migration in Kenya?

Explain the causes of rural-rural migration in Kenya.

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Maurice
(i) Pastoral communities migrate from one rural area to another in search of pasture or water for their livestock.

(ii) Change in land tenure system and disputes cause people to move and settle elsewhere.

(iii) Natural hazards force people to migrate to other areas of safety.

(iv) Pressure on land makes people buy or look for land elsewhere and move to settle there.

(v) Insecurity in some areas makes people move to safer places.

(vi) Setting up of government development projects cause displacement of people who are settled elsewhere.
Such projects attract settlements in those areas (settlement schemes).
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 26, 2017 at 05:54

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