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Kenyan court cannot decide on matrimonial property in the US

Jacqueline Mack Damon during an interview in Nakuru on March 11, 2022. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

A row over the multi-million-shilling matrimonial property in the US and France between a retired World Bank employee and her French ex-husband cannot be handled by a local court.

The High Court ruled that making orders touching on the estate would amount to encroaching on an area that rightly belongs to the foreign countries.

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