State’s bid to block Sh517 million Turkana dam pay flops
Scroll down to read the article
The High Court dismissed National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority’s attempt to set aside the Turkana Peace Dam construction award to contractor J & K Investment Kenya.
The National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority has lost its bid to overturn a Sh517.4 million arbitral award related a Turkana dam project, locking in a payout that is more than double the project’s original Sh231 million contract price.
The High Court dismissed the authority’s attempt to set aside the award in favour of contractor J & K Investment Kenya, ruling there was no legal basis to interfere with the arbitrator’s decision.