Court rules assistant chief has case to answer on bishop's two missing dogs

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Court rules assistant chief has case to answer on bishop's two missing dogs

Kiandemi sub-location assistant chief, Paul Gachiri Wageni, was accused of stealing the dogs, Terrier breed, valued at Sh300,000

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