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Court orders state agency to open population census servers

A State agency has been ordered to open its servers for scrutiny over claims of manipulating the 2019 population census results.

Justice Charles Kariuki ordered the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) to open the servers after leaders from three Northern counties complained that the numbers released of their population was not a true reflection of the people on the ground.

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