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2026 05 15 court upholds sh24m award for nithi tragedy

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This is a local court ruling on a road accident liability case involving a county vehicle. No commercial mechanism, commodity price, supply chain, or sector impact is present. The event is a legal judgment with no material economic or business consequences beyond the specific parties.

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  • High Court upheld Sh2.4 million award for family of Mercy Kananu killed in 2020 road accident.
  • Tharaka Nithi county's appeal dismissed; court found no contributory negligence evidence.
  • Award includes Sh1.5 million for loss of dependency and Sh30,000 for pain and suffering.

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