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Royal media ordered to pay Sh12 million for defaming Eldoret law firm

The High Court in Eldoret has ordered the Royal Media Services (RMS) to pay a law firm in Eldoret Sh12 million over a defamatory broadcast.

Ibrahim Onyinkwa 70, his son Dennis Onyinkwa and daughter Everlyne Onyinkwa who are partners in a family law firm Onyinkwa and Company Advocates filed a suit against RMS on February 1, 2011 accusing the media house for airing news feature they alleged to be false and defamatory.

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