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Court halts sale of State imported cooking oil

Trade CS Moses Kuria when appeared before the senate plenary at the Senate Chambers, Nairobi. June 21, 2023. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The High Court in Nairobi has ordered the government not to sell cooking oil imported into the country by the Ministry of Trade and Industry.

Justice John Chigiti ordered the government to hold on until the dispute filed by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is heard and determined.

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