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Stand up comedy mirroring societal perspective or fanning rifts?

By KENFREY KIBERENGE

Concern is being raised on the growing trend where comedians are relying on tribal stereotypes to keep their audiences entertained. National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) chairman Dr Mzalendo Kibunjia says they are monitoring the trend, warning it could escalate the already charged ethnic tensions ahead of the next General Election.

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