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Journalists at the Standard Media Group have mourned the death of KTN journalist Shadrack Mitty who died on Wednesday morning after a short illness.

On day one, several aspirants were forced to wait for hours at various IBEC stations as the commission started the verification and clearance exercise.

The fuel shortage is getting worse in some parts of the country with at least one person reported dead in Kakamega County.

MPs and MCAs will be feted if they ensure a high number of residents register as voters.

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