Court of Appeal affirms Green Park Estate not on riparian land

A section of Green Park Estate in Athi River, Machakos. [David Njaaga, Standard]

The Court of Appeal has affirmed an Environment and Lands Court's finding that Green Park Estate in Athi River is not on riparian land.

Court of Appeal Judges Kathurima M'Inoti, Hellen Omondi and Imaana Laibuta found that Superior Homes estate had applied for clearance from the National Environment Management Authority (Nema) in 2006 before starting construction.