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Mulembe musketeers flew too close to the sun

By Mark Oloo | 3mos ago
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale.[FILE,Standard]

The November 27 Malava mini poll has left abrasive Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale gasping for breath.

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