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Appellate court temporarily halts Governor Kihika's contempt case

Nakuru governor Susan Kihika makes her speech during the G-7 women empowerment forum at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos town on August 16, 2024. [John Muia, Standard]

The Court of Appeal has temporarily suspended the enforcement of a ruling that requires Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika and the head of the water agency to pay Sh2 million for violating a court order regarding the disposal of waste into Lake Nakuru.

This ruling followed a consent agreement between Baboon Project Kenya, a non-governmental organization, and Nakuru Water and Sanitation Services Company Limited.

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