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Echoes of War: Malala blocked from assessing Butere Girls students

By Caroline Chebet | Apr. 9, 2025

**Former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala addressing the press at Kirobon Girls' School, Nakuru.** [Caroline Chebet, Standard]

Former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala was on Wednesday blocked by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) from accessing students of Butere Girls High School at Kirobon Girls' School in Nakuru, where they are rehearsing the contentious play Echoes of War.

I am now being arrested for scripting a play, ECHOES OF WAR.
Shame!!! pic.twitter.com/rLOG8F0pMg

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