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Accusations of gold smuggling involving Sudanese militias and Kenyan officials have cast a harsh light on Nairobi's murky relationship with a group accused of committing atrocities in Sudan's ongoing civil war.
The scandal gained traction after former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua claimed that President William Ruto is enabling illicit flow of gold from Sudan to global markets, a charge that has ignited a political firestorm and raised serious questions about Kenya's role in the conflict.
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