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Killed over Sh10: That is how cheap life has become

It is a story that tugs the heartstrings. Matatu crews have over the years had the dubious distiction of being rude, crude and uncivilised and some of the things they do beggar belief.

But, seriously, what human being can throw a woman off a mobile vehicle ostensibly because of failing to pay full fare – for lacking only Sh10? Even  beasts don’t behave this way. But this is the matatu industry.

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