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Talanta Stadium land saga deepens as court blocks telco bosses prosecution

Talanta Sports City stadium in Nairobi during inspection by President William Ruto and Sports CS Salim Mvurya, on April 11, 2025. [File, Standard] 

The controversy over ownership of the land where Talanta Stadium sits continues in the corridors of justice,­ with the High Court blocking the prosecution of Telkom Kenya bosses in a row over the surrender of Sh15 billion worth land. 

The mobile service provider’s chief executive Mugo Kibati and directors Michael Ghossein, Loise Allella, Eddy Njoroge, Jinaro Kibet, Dorcas Kombo, and Sayyid Said moved to court seeking to block a private prosecution over the 60 acres of land on Ngong Road. 

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