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Governor Ruto airlifted to Nairobi after being injured by teargas canister

Governor Isaac Ruto was hit by a teargas canister on his right eye during a youth function at Silibwet stadium, Bomet County. (Photo: Moses Omusula)

Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto airlifted to Nairobi to seek further treatment after being injured by police during a confrontation yesterday.

A footbal match between Bunge FC and Silibwet FC was yesterday was disrupted after supporters of Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto and National Assembly Deputy Speaker Joyce Laboso clashed.

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