Justice Mong'are, the Machakos Injunction and the EABL-Asahi Questions Kenya Cannot Ignore

Justice Mong'are, the Machakos Injunction and the EABL-Asahi Questions Kenya Cannot Ignore

The EABL–Asahi transaction has become more than a corporate acquisition; it is now a test of Kenya’s judicial credibility. What should have been a commercial matter governed by clear legal process has instead turned into a controversy over forum-shopping, judicial accountability and the growing suspicion that some injunctions are being used less to secure justice […]

The EABL–Asahi Deal and the Growing Demand for Judicial Transparency

Every nation reaches moments when a single case begins to represent something much larger than the parties involved, and the EABL–Asahi transaction has reached that point. What began as a major corporate acquisition has evolved into a broader conversation about litigation, institutional confidence and the role of the judiciary in safeguarding economic stability. For months, the transaction has faced a succession of legal challenges. Even after c…