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February 23, 2026
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Court Issues Ruling on Ruto's Kenya Pipeline Privatisation Plans

Court Issues Ruling on Ruto's Kenya Pipeline Privatisation Plans

The ruling comes after Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah filed a petition seeking to block the privatization process, citing unconstitutionality...

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Kenya's High Court has declined to block the planned privatisation of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), with the case scheduled for a full hearing on March 18.

  • The petition challenging the privatisation was filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah and two others, who argue the move is unconstitutional and driven by IMF pressure.
  • The court's decision follows a previous dismissal of challenges to the Privatisation Act, 2025, which allows for the sale of state-owned enterprises.
  • The Ugandan government has announced it secured a stake in the KPC IPO, aiming for a strategic position in regional energy infrastructure.

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