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High Court stops sale of KICC, declares Privatization Act Unconstitutional

Kenya International Convention Centre in Nairobi. [File, Standard]

President William Ruto's administration on Tuesday suffered a major setback after the High Court declared the Privatization Act unconstitutional.

Justice Chacha Mwita's ruling slams breaks on government's plans to privatise state parastatals, including the Kenya International Convention Centre (KICC), Kenya Pipeline Company, New Kenya Cooperative Creameries, Kenya Seed Company, KLB, and the National Oil Corporation of Kenya.

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