Kenya: Omtatah, Activists Take KPC Sale to Court, Cite National Security Risks

Kenya: Omtatah, Activists Take KPC Sale to Court, Cite National Security Risks

Nairobi -- A constitutional petition seeking to block the proposed privatisation of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has been filed at the High Court, with the applicants asking that the matter be escalated to the Chief Justice for the appointment of a three-judge bench.

Omtatah, Activists Take KPC Sale to Court, Cite National Security Risks

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 13 – A constitutional petition seeking to block the proposed privatisation of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has been filed at the High Court, with the applicants asking that the matter be escalated to the Chief Justice for the appointment of a three-judge bench. The case has been lodged by activist Okiya Omtatah Okoiti alongside Bernard Muchiri Muchere and Naomi Nyakerario Misati. They have named the National Executive, th…