Battle of the deputies: Fact-checking claims from Kenya’s presidential running mate debates
With the general election only weeks away, four candidates slugged it out in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Did they get their facts right?
With the general election only weeks away, four candidates slugged it out in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Did they get their facts right?
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