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Crisis at Naivasha Prison over blackout

A security crisis has hit the Naivasha GK Prison, the country's largest penal institution, after electricity supply was disconnected over an outstanding bill of around Sh9 million.

Following the Monday afternoon incident, fears of disease outbreak and riots in the prison which has over 3,000 inmates emerged.

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