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Court quashes report requiring county official be charged for Huruma house collapse tragedy

Justus Mwendwa Kathenge (centre) with other co-accused

NAIROBI: Justus Kathenge is a firm believer in our judicial system and he has every reason to be. Justice has been a shield and defender for the county director of planning and compliance every time a building in Nairobi collapses.

Whenever a building collapses in the city he has found himself in the dock charged with negligence and manslaughter. But each time the High Court has come to his aid.

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