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University of Nairobi law professor Migai Akech launched his bid for a Court of Appeal seat on Monday with a pointed declaration: he would keep "words like hot air" out of his judgments.Akech made the ...

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I. Background to the Government Proposal The Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act, No. 48 of 1979, (PTA), has ...

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A health and national security cess and excise duty on pan masala and tobacco products respectively will be over and above 40 ...