The High Court is stepping in to clarify the official record in a decade-long legal battle between Bia Tosha Distributors Limited and East African Breweries PLC (EABL). The court aims to determine the operative petition before proceeding with substantive hearings.

• A Further Amended Petition filed in January 2026 seeks to halt the Diageo-Asahi transaction and includes a claim of Sh45 billion.
• Key parties involved include Bia Tosha Distributors Limited, East African Breweries PLC (EABL), and Diageo.
• The presiding judge emphasized the need to establish the correct pleadings to ensure efficient use of judicial time.