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Education CS Amina Mohammed with PS Belio Kipsang' during the launch of national pre-primary education policy at Whitesands Hotel, Mombasa on June 20, 2018. /Ernest Cornel.

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President Uhuru Kenyatta with his South Sudan counterpart President Salva Kiir in Juba, South Sudan.. Photo/PSCU

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DP William Ruto addressing headteachers in Mombasa. He said he is ready for lifestyle audit as directed by President Uhuru Kenyatta. /DPPS

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KNCHR chairperson Kagwiria Mbogori addresses journalists at Sarova stanley hotel in Nairobi, June 20, 2018. /EZEKIEL AMING'A

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Residential apartments in Westlands Constituency, Nairobi County, as pictured on April 19, 2018. /ENOS TECHE

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The wreckage of the matatu that rolled several times at Mwariki C estate along Elementaita- Nakuru road on the night of June 19, 2018. /RITA DAMARY

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Government Spokesman Erick Kiraithe during a press conference at Serena beach hotel in Shanzu, Mombasa county, June 20, 2018. /JOHN CHESOLI

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Migori Governor Okoth Obado with ODM leader Raila Odinga and other officials at Lee Funeral Home in Nairobi where they viewed the body of Migori Senator Ben Oluoch, June 20, 2018. /MAGDALENE SAYA

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US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announces to the press the US's withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council, at the Department of State in Washington, June 19, 2018. /REUTERS

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Public Service and Youth secretary Lillian Mbogo Omollo (R) sits in the dock at Milimani Law Courts with other suspects, for charges on the alleged theft of Sh9 billion from the National Youth Service, May 29, 2018. /REUTERS

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South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar (C) shakes hand with President Salva Kiir (black hat) during a peace signing attended by leaders from the region in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, August 17, 2015. /REUTERS

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