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August is the most cursed and jinxed month since independence in 1963. Deaths of the famous, natural calamities, man-made disasters, accidents, assassinations, mayhem and bombings happen in this month.
August is also notorious for deadly train derailments, road carnage, fires, famine and drought, mudslides and murders. Indeed, founding President Jomo Kenyatta died on August 22, 1978, as did Bishop Alexander Muge and politician Masinde Muliro, who died in August 1990 and 1992 respectively.
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