Nairobi, Aug. 13 -- The Kenya Marine Fisheries Research Institute (Kemfri) got a reprieve after the Court of Appeal suspended the execution of a judgement where it was supposed to pay its former director Sh70.7million.
Appealate Judges Roselyn Nambuye, Hannah Okwengu and Daniel Musinga further directed Kemfri to deposit Sh36 million as security, within 30 days into an interest earning account in the joint names of the parties' advocates with any reputable bank chosen by the former director, Dr Ezekiel Okemwa,.
"In the event of non-compliance with the order, the orders of stay of execution and stay of enforcement proceedings (at the High Court) shall stand discharged and the applications shall be deemed as dismissed,"said the Judges.
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