Hello

Your subscription is almost coming to an end. Don’t miss out on the great content on Nation.Africa

Ready to continue your informative journey with us?

Hello

Your premium access has ended, but the best of Nation.Africa is still within reach. Renew now to unlock exclusive stories and in-depth features.

Reclaim your full access. Click below to renew.

Here to stay! AK obtains stay order from High Court

Athletics Kenya officials

Athletics Kenya President Rtd Lt Gen Jack Tuwei (right) and Athletics Kenya Vice President Paul Mutwii hand over athletics team to Accra 2023 African Games officials at Nyayo Stadium on March 06, 2024. 

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • AK and other respondents have been given 30 days to appeal the ruling in a stay order signed by the High Court Deputy Registrar at Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi dated March 8, 2024
  • Justice Lawrence Mugambi, in his ruling coming after eight years since the case was instituted, ordered the current Athletics Kenya executive committee to vacate office after having served a full term of eight years
  • Athletics fraternity could again be subjected to another lengthy legal process if AK will lodge a successful appeal against the High Court ruling


Athletics Kenya (AK) Friday got a reprieve after the High Court granted them a stay order, a day after the same court ordered them to vacate office.

AK and other respondents have been given 30 days to appeal the ruling in a stay order signed by the High Court Deputy Registrar at Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi dated March 8, 2024.