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No more development on Karen land, High Court in Nairobi rules

Rowdy youths outside the Milimani Law Courts over a disputed land in Karen

The High Court in Nairobi has ordered Lang'ata OCPD Elijah Mwangi to evict individuals who have stormed land in Karen that has been at the centre of a controversy between businessman Dimitri Da Gama Rose and three companies.

In her ruling yesterday, Lady Justice Lucy Gacheru ordered the OCPD to ensure that the status quo that existed before September 3 was maintained, meaning there should be no any transactions or development on the Sh8 billion land.

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