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Court extends orders barring firm from constructing 16-floor apartment in Lavington

Earthmovers belong to Metricon Home Nairobi Properties Limited, a property development firm, clearing a site in Lavington, Nairobi, where it plans to put up a 16-floor house. A court has blocked the developer from starting the project in the one-acre property until a case residents have filed opposing the project is heard and determined. [Muthoni Kamau, Standard]

The Land and Environment Court in Nairobi has extended its orders barring a developer from putting up 512 housing units in Lavington.

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