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Court rejects plea to release Sh4b in row by KPC contractors

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) petroleum storage facilities in Nairobi on August 21, 2024. [Kanyiri Wahito Standard]

A Lebanese company has suffered a major setback after the Court of Appeal declined to release Sh4.1 billion paid by Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC).

Zhakem International Construction moved to challenge Justice Patrick Otieno's order to have the money wired to an account jointly held by Ahmednasir Abdullahi Advocates LLP and Majanja Luseno and Company not to be transmitted to the company or Eco Bank Nigeria.

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