Two days ago, a Kenyan High Court declared the Privatisation Act unconstitutional, a move that could sour the country’s relations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which had just concluded a week-long visit in Nairobi. The Privatisation Act proposed the sale of state-owned parastatals including the iconic Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), the Kenya Pipeline...
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