Nairobi, Jan. 25 -- Listed agricultural trading company, Kakuzi, has secured an order from the Supreme Court suspending a decision by a lower court that granted Makuyu Golf Club about 72 acres of its expansive land.

A bench of six judges suspended the decision granting the club the contested land, pending the hearing and determination of its second appeal.

The Environment and Land Court had ruled in favour of the club, saying the members had acquired the land through adverse possession, having used the golf course continuously for more than 10 years.

A subsequent appeal by Kakuzi PLC was dismissed by the Court of Appeal in November last year, forcing the Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed firm to escalate the fight to the Supreme Court...