Appellate court hands IRA reprieve in claims lawsuit

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Mwambu Mabonga at the IRA's Upper Hill office on February 16, 2023. President Ruto has revoked his appointment as the chairman of the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG 

The Court of Appeal has suspended a High Court decision forcing the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) to settle claims for policyholders on behalf of insurers that are unable to pay.

A bench of three judges ruled that the industry regulator had raised an arguable case as to whether it has failed in its functions by failing to rein in unscrupulous underwriters.

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