Judicial history was made when a court held a session that lasted fifteen straight hours to oversee the cocaine haul destruction at the Kenya Medical Research Institute of the largest drug haul ever seized in Africa.

The destruction was certified complete by Nairobi Chief magistrate Aggrey Muchelule on Friday at 11.30pm.

It was a scientific process done through incinerators that reduced the drug to harmless smoke and impotent ash.

Mr Muchelule was accompanied by police chief, Maj-Gen Hussein Ali, his principal deputy Lawrence Mwadime, CID director Joseph Kamau and the GSU commandant Mathew Iteere.

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