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Siginon Freight distances itself from Sh570m ivory haul seized in Singapore

NAIROBI: Siginon Freight Company has distanced itself from a Sh570 million haul of ivory seized in Singapore on Tuesday disguised as tea in transit to Vietnam.

Siginon Managing Director Meshack Kipturgo said they received tea blending instructions from the shipper, Almasi Chai Kenya through the exporting company, Potential Quality Services (PQS) in one of their warehouses in Mombasa where the container was filled with the tea for export.

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