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Court orders ex-journalist to pay his former boss Sh8m in defamation case

Vincent Mabatuk, a former journalist at Standard Media Group.

A former Journalist has been ordered to pay Sh8 million for publishing a defamatory statement against his former boss on Facebook.

Nakuru Chief Magistrate Josephat Kalo in a 14-page judgement ordered Vincent Mabatuk to pay Alex Kiprotich a sum of Sh6 million general damages and Sh2 million aggravated damages.

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