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President William Ruto at Ngarachi Comprehensive School in Laikipia West during the beginning of his tour of the Mt. Kenya region on April 1, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]
The Court of Appeal has declined to suspend a High Court judgement that blocked the sale of parastatals, dealing a major blow to the Kenya Kwanza administration.
The government, led by President William Ruto, had sought to privatise 11 state-owned enterprises, arguing that they were either loss-making or placing a financial burden on the exchequer.
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