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Witnesses: Inability to hear may have cost life of foreigner killed by Ruto's motorcade

President William Ruto's Motorcade along Parliament road arrives during the State of the Nation address at the Parliament,Nairobi. [File,Standard]

A hearing impairment may have contributed to the death of a foreigner who was struck and killed by President William Ruto's motorcade on Thursday.

Sources familiar with the victim said he had a hearing problem and may not have heard the sirens or hooting from vehicles in the presidential convoy.

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