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Lyn Omuronji (right) aged 12 is taken through a private study by her guardian Boniface Nzomo at their home in Matungulu constituency. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Fatigue. Bone crushing fatigue. That’s where I’m at. When I’m minding my own business, home-schooling my child and losing my mind, and the president comes on television to tell me how he chastised his son for breaking curfew, I just get so tired. Tayad. So many things don’t add up about that narration. You don’t have to be an epidemiologist to see the holes in the story. But it’s out there – another effort in public relations that we are supposed to treat as empirical evidence. 

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