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Blow to Ruto after court suspends Finance Act

President William Ruto signing The Finance Bill to law at State House, Nairobi. [PCS]

Kenyans have a reason to breathe ease and hope after the High Court last evening temporarily suspended the Finance Act 2023.

Justice Mugure Thande ordered the government not to implement the new law until the application filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah is mentioned on Wednesday for further directions.

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