Court Summons Duale Over Laikipia Ebola Facility

The Ebola facility in Laikipia has brought widespread condemnation both nationally and internationally, even as the government insists that the move is to prepare the nation in the event of an outbreak...

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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has been summoned to appear before the High Court on June 23, following alleged contempt of court regarding a controversial US-backed Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia.

The High Court is investigating potential violations of existing conservatory orders that may have been disregarded, with construction reportedly continuing despite court restrictions.
Key parties involved include Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and the Katiba Institute.
The court is examining the government's compliance with previous orders, noting concerns about the absence of environmental and social impact assessments in undisclosed project records.

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