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Why DPP Haji has directed the withdrawal of Nyakundi’s case

Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi during a past court proceeding. He is facing several charges in various courts in Nairobi and Kiambu counties. [File, Standard]

Controversial blogger Cyprian Nyakundi could once again be a free man after Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji directed the withdrawal of his case.

Nyakundi was charged before a Kiambu court with posting online derogatory remarks against Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru, Nairobi's Mike Sonko and Kenya Power Managing Director Ken Tarus.

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