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Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: October 25, 2026Country: Kenya

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Kenyan police have arrested an inspector suspected of coordinating the murders of lawyer Kyalo Mbobu and Dr Victoria Mutiso. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says investigations into both killings are ongoing, while the cases are before the courts. More than 2.4 million Grade 6 and Grade 9 learners are due to begin the five-day KPSEA and KJSEA assessments on October 26.

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