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The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics is faced with the huge dilemma of conducting a repeat census in parts of North Eastern Kenya following a court ruling that cancelled the 2019 results in Wajir, Mandera and Garissa counties. According to KNBS Director General Macdonald George Obudho it will be a herculean task to conduct the census within the 1-year timeline ordered by the court as it usually takes about four years to plan. This is besides the massive resource allocation required
KNBS says repeat of census as ordered by court, a tall order
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