Mau eviction case set to start at EAC court

Janet Langat with her children at Chepokundi IDP camp in Kuresoi South on October 23. They are among families evicted from Mau forest this year.

A case filed by a governor against the eviction of 10,000 families from the Maasai Mau Forest will be heard at the African Court of Justice and Human Rights in Arusha, Tanzania, next month.

A conference to determine the merits and demerits of the case filed by Kericho Governor Paul Chepkwony (pictured right) is scheduled for November 19, 2019, the regional court has confirmed.