The High Court has declared President William Ruto's nomination of four individuals to the National Climate Change Council (NCCC) unconstitutional, illegal, and procedurally flawed.
Delivering the judgment on Friday, Justice Lawrence Mugambi found that the appointments of Emily Mwende Waita, John Kioli, Umar Omar, and Dr.
George Odera Outa violated the Constitution due to a lack of public participation and failure to include marginalized communities.
The court ruled that the nominations did not meet the constitutional threshold for public engagement, rendering them null and void. "There was apparent disregard for public participation in this matter.
