Transparency International-Kenya
Communique on the Access to Information Petition
COMMUNIQUE
ERICK OKIOMA & 12 OTHERS VS MUTAHI KAGWE, CABINET
SECRETARY FOR HEALTH & 8 OTHERS FOR HEALTH & 8 OTHERS
INTRODUCTION
On Thursday, 2nd July 2020, 13 Petitioners filed an urgent case against various several government
officials in the High Court in Nairobi for failure on their part to provide information sought from them in
accordance to Article 35 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and the Access to Information Act, 2016
in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic responses in Kenya. Read more…