{"id":98505,"date":"2023-07-20T18:58:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T18:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/one-dead-in-bondo-as-chiefs-house-set-ablaze"},"modified":"2023-07-20T19:39:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T19:39:10","slug":"one-dead-in-bondo-as-chiefs-house-set-ablaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/one-dead-in-bondo-as-chiefs-house-set-ablaze","title":{"rendered":"One dead in Bondo as chief&#8217;s house set ablaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>A man died in Bondo town Thursday evening after he was allegedly shot at by the police. The police had been engaging anti-government protestors in a cat-and-mouse game for the better part of Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Though information about the circumstances of his death remained scanty, his friends identified him as Dave Agan. 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