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Why KDF boss Kahariri and Duale have been sued

By The Standard January 19, 2026

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Why KDF boss Kahariri and Duale have been sued

The Chief of Defence Forces Charles Kahariri and former Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale have been sued afresh over the deployment of the military to quell street protests.In a case filed before the High Court, Simiyu Chaungo, Terry Otieno and Elvis Otieno argue that the two erred by failing to give a definite period during which the disciplined forces would be out of the barracks.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Unlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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In a case filed before the High Court, Simiyu Chaungo, Terry Otieno and Elvis Otieno argue that the two erred by failing to give a definite period during which the disciplined forces would be out of the barracks.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Unlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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