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Tout jailed 10 years for killing rival over Sh50 stage fees

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The High Court has sentenced a Nairobi matatu tout to 10 years in prison for killing a rival during a violent turf war over control of a city matatu stage.

The case has once again exposed the lawlessness, extortion and deadly rivalries that continue to plague Nairobi’s public transport sector.

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