High Court throws out suit against KPC chair Faith Bett Boinett President Ruto appointed Ms Boinett on December 19, 2025, for a three-year term. Business 23 min ago
The High Court has struck out a workers’ union petition challenging President William Ruto’s appointment of Faith Bett Boinett as Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) chairperson, ruling that it lacked jurisdiction to hear the dispute.
The Kenya Petroleum Oil Workers Union alleged that Ms Boinett’s links to Fastnett Energy Ltd, a company that does business with KPC, raised a conflict of interest.
But the court rejected the case on jurisdictional grounds without determining the allegations, saying the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) had jurisdiction over the employment-related grievances, while the Companies Act governed the company-related claims.
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