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Trans-Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, DAP-Kenya leader Eugene Wamalwa, and former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala faced police resistance during a protest against the leasing of Nzoia Sugar Company to businessman Jaswant Rai. Police used teargas to disperse the demonstrators, who questioned Rai's capability to revive the factory, citing his past failure with Webuye Panpaper Mills.
PROTEST OVER NZOIA SUGAR LEASE DISPERSED BY POLICE
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