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Graft becoming norm as civil servants oil the vice

When Traffic police officers from Matuu police station in Machakos were arrested for an allegation of taking bribes from motorists along the Thika-Garissa highway. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Security, relief food, water and health services are among the most essential services.

Yet, to get these in Kenya, chances are high that one would have to pay a bribe.

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