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Widow wants President Ruto to intervene in Sh17 billion land tussle

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Former Finance Minister Arthur Magugu's widow Margaret Wairimu. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Former Finance Minister Arthur Magugu's family is now calling on President William Ruto to intervene in a dispute over an 82-acre land valued at Sh17 billion in Muthaiga North.

Magugu's widow Margaret Wairimu and the son Steve Njoroge, who is also the family lawyer allege that a foreign company is trying to wrongfully claim the land.

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