The High Court has ruled that the sale of 15 percent of Safaricom shares to Vodacom was unconstitutional. The decision, delivered by Justice Francis Gikonyo, Justice Roseline Aburili, and Justice Tabitha Wanyama, invalidates the transaction. The ruling comes as a major setback for President William Ruto’s government. The court found the sale violated constitutional provisions. The case was heard on September 15. The decision may now lead to legal challenges. The ruling highlights tensions between the government and regulatory bodies. The outcome could impact Kenya’s telecommunications sector. The court’s judgment is expected to be appealed. The decision raises questions about state asset management. The ruling underscores the judiciary’s role in overseeing government actions. The case remains under review.