The attempted takeover of Lorien Ranch was well publicised and the genuine owners evicted the Birgen group. Like cunning foxes, the Birgen group in 1983 decided to move to a Nyeri court and attempt to get the land through judicial battles. These were the entities that were behind the Tunoi consent, although they had not paid any penny to the original company. “The Tunoi consent (is) a cynical study in fraudulent conduct on the part of the Birgen Group,” said the judges. Three years ago, the Court of Appeal restored sanity by kicking out the Birgen group after a 40-year court battle.

Source: Daily Nation July 19, 2020 06:36 UTC