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Court now stops committee from taking over Methodist leadership

Kenya's Methodist Church head Bishop, Joseph Ntombura. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

A few days after agreeing to step down as head of the Methodist Church, Bishop Joseph Ntombura has made a U-turn and stopped the new leadership from taking over.

Bishop Ntombura moved to court and obtained orders restraining the new transitional committee led by Fredrick Kimathi Muriungi from taking over the church's leadership over claims that they illegally attempted to oust him.

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