The High Court has been urged to find Industrialisation Cabinet Secretary Betty Maina in contempt for disobeying an order. He says every activity the board has undertaken in his absence is illegal because it was done contrary to a court order. Any meeting or resolution arrived at without a legally and properly constituted NSC is invalid," Ngore says in suit papers. The Employment Court had issued an order on December 3, 2020, stopping the state from unlawfully terminating Ngore's services. The CS is said to have sent a letter through PS Owino to Kebs indicating the need to have board meetings.

Source: The Star January 25, 2021 20:15 UTC