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Court upholds Shelter Afrique's boss immunity

The Court of Appeal has dismissed a case filed by former Shelter Afrique Finance Director Karen Njeri against her employer and Managing Director Allasane Ba. The court did this on grounds that the two (the company and its MD) were immune from criminal and civil suits before Kenyan courts.

Njeri had moved to Labour Court but her case against Mr Ba and Shelter Afrique was thrown out by judge Maureen Onyango, who considered a preliminary objection filed by Ba, saying he enjoyed diplomatic immunity.

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