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Kenya airport guard sacked for making minister queue

Kenya's Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

Stinging reactions from Kenyans have pushed Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i into an unfamiliar territory since Friday when news emerged of an airport guard suing after being sacked.

From someone who has been receiving praise at every turn, Dr Matiang’i is now neck-deep in murky waters.

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