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A record Sh18.7 million was raised in less than 10 minutes at the famous annual Kimalel goat auction and cultural festival in Baringo presided over by Deputy President William Ruto.
The buyers, mainly politicians, professionals and businessmen, bought the 1,557 goats from farmers drawn from across Baringo County even before the actual event could kick off, leaving other interested buyers frustrated.
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