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Unending court battles rage over land previously owned by EATEC

Sirikwa squatters are addressed by their chairman Benjamin Rono (holding a stick) and advocate William Arusei among other leaders in Eldoret on November 20, 2022. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

An ongoing court battle for ownership of the 25,000-acre land previously owned by East Africa Tanning and Extract Company (EATEC) in Uasin Gishu has grabbed headlines for years.

But unknown to many, another vicious legal contest has been running over the same property.

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