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Illicit brew Kills four in Bungoma County

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Four people on Tuesday died after consuming illicit brew in Canaan village in Kamukuywa ward, Kimilili constituency, Bungoma county.

Residents had complained of stomach-ache and general body weakness after consuming the brew, locally known as changaa, at a local brew den.

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Kimilili sub county police commande, Muita Marwa, said several others had been taken ill.

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He said twelve are admitted at Kimilili sub county hospital under critical conditions.