Gilbert Cheruiyot

2026-07-232026-08-01

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July 2026
25 JulCitizen Digital
… roceed while the substantive case remains before the court.In a ruling delivered virtually on Thursday, Justice Boaz Olao vacated the conservatory orders issued on 15th July 2026 after hearing applications by all parties in the case.The legal dispute arose after Gilbert Cheruiyot …
Kaptagat forest fencing resumes after court lifts temporary orders
25 JulThe Standard
… Upon hearing both parties in the application filed by Gilbert Cheruiyot, Martin Kipkoech and three others seeking to stop the fencing of Kaptagat Forest, the court lifted the orders, paving the way for implementation of the project which had kicked off on May 11. …
Fencing of Kaptagat Forest to proceed, land court directs
23 JulThe Standard
… Upon hearing both parties in the application filed by Gilbert Cheruiyot, Martin Kipkoech and three others seeking to stop the fencing of Kaptagat Forest, the court lifted the orders, paving the way for implementation of the project which had kicked off on May 11, 2026. …
Court paves way for fencing of Kaptagat Forest

Tourism & Environment

Kaptagat forest fencing resumes after court lifts temporary orders

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The Environment and Land Court in Iten has lifted temporary orders that restrained the Kenya Forest Service from fencing Kaptagat Forest, allowing the conservation programme to proceed while the substantive case remains before the court. The dispute arose after applicants sought to stop the fencing, citing concerns over public participation and the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment process, and the court has allowed Kaptagat Community Forest Associations to be joined in the proceedings.

25 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 25 July

Kaptagat forest fencing resumes after court lifts temporary orders
The Environment and Land Court in Iten has lifted temporary orders that restrained the Kenya Forest Service from fencing Kaptagat Forest, allowing the conservation programme to proceed while the substantive case remains before the court. The dispute arose after applicants sought to stop the fencing, citing concerns over public participation and the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment process, and the court has allowed Kaptagat Community Forest Associations to be joined in the proceedings.
25 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Land court lifts order halting Kaptagat Forest fencing
The Environment and Land Court in Iten lifted a July 15 restraining order that had halted fencing of Kaptagat Forest by the Kenya Forest Service. The court's decision allows the conservation exercise—a 270-kilometre electric fence project that began in May—to resume despite objections from five individuals and community groups who cited lack of public participation and environmental impact assessment.
25 July 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 23 July

Court lifts order halting Kaptagat Forest fencing project
The Environment and Land Court in Iten lifted a temporary halt on the fencing of Kaptagat Forest after hearing an application by five individuals opposing the project. The fencing, which began in May 2026, had been temporarily stopped on July 15 by court order; opponents argued the Kenya Forest Service had not conducted public participation or an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment.
23 July 2026 · The Standard →