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Wajir, Kenya: Efforts by multinational oil companies carrying out oil and gas exploration in Wajir to have a pastoralist communities evicted have been dealt a blow after the High Court suspended the eviction.
The case was filed under a certificate of urgency by 21 people including former Wajir West MP Ibrahim Ali Hussein. Justice George Odunga (right) yesterday ruled that the status quo maintains, meaning that the Ajuran community will not be evicted from their grazing land until the case is determined.
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