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Court strikes out case challenging Sh16b Taifa Gas storage facility in Mombasa

Wooden gavel. [Courtesy/GettyImages]

The High Court had cleared the way for the Tanzania-owned company’s entry into the Kenyan liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market through the construction of its Sh16 billion storage facility in Mombasa.

Justice Stephen Kibunja in his ruling said that the case filed by Likoni residents against Taifa Gas SEZ Kenya Ltd was similar to the one that had been settled by the National Environment Tribunal (NET), hence, could not be reopened.

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