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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJuly 22, 2026
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Court paves way for dockers union polls amid leadership row
The court has rejected a bid by the Dock Workers Union’s acting general secretary, Sulman Owour, and his interim team to block the elections board, clearing the way for union polls to proceed...
✨ Key Highlights
A Kenyan court has dismissed a legal challenge, allowing upcoming Dock Workers Union (DWU) elections to proceed. The challenge was brought by the union's acting general secretary, Sulman Owour, who sought to halt the polls.
- The court ruled that the DWU elections board can proceed with organizing elections scheduled for August 13.
- Key individuals involved include Sulman Owour, who attempted to block the elections, and Justice Ocharo Kebira, who dismissed the petition.
- This development follows a previous court nullification of the April 4 union elections, which were deemed a "sham."
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