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Mumias lease suspended in fresh court directive

Mumias receiver manager Ponangipalli Venkata Ramana Rao. FILE PHOTO | NMG

What you need to know:

  • Justice William Musyoka lifted the order a day after issuing the directive after it emerged that it conflicted with another order another court issued in December.
  • Kakamega County moved to court on Tuesday and obtained the order, stopping KCB appointed receiver-manager PVR Rao and Tumaz & Tumaz Enterprises, from interfering with operations of Sarrai Group.

The High Court in Kakamega has lifted an order that had given Uganda-based company Sarrai Group the green light to proceed with operations at Mumias Sugar Company.

This means that the lease of the miller stands suspended. Justice William Musyoka lifted the order a day after issuing the directive. This is after it emerged that it conflicted with another order another court issued in December.