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I fully support this clause. It may not work very effectively at the beginning because Kenyans will still be learning how to use it. But when Kenyans have learnt to use it well, it will become effective. M.Ps will be forced to deliver ...

Emmanuel Shikuku, Germany


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A user is injected with narcotic drug intravenously. Women leaders want more rehabilitation centres established in all provinces to curb the menace. Photo: File/Standard

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