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This decision allows the administration of President William Ruto to continue implementing the program while the lawsuit remains pending.\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.the-port-brief.co.tz\u002Fimage\u002Fpost\u002F2026\u002F05\u002F15\u002Fihoui7RF5kGjxfP8AAulIuai9cXOfZV9DWC0oofp.webp",[62],{"id":26,"name":63,"avatarPath":8,"about":8},"Emmanuel Lyimo",[65,77],{"id":66,"type":67,"data":71,"order":76},19,{"title":68,"value":69,"shortName":70},"Gallery",7,"GALLERY",{"gallery":72},[73],{"fileId":74,"filePath":75,"title":8},28,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.the-port-brief.co.tz\u002Fimage\u002Fpost_section\u002F2026\u002F05\u002F15\u002FgPq5Hbl6BUiIfyn6xFywpjM2FJbnfrWZVF1BO5go.webp",0,{"id":78,"type":79,"data":82,"order":13},20,{"title":80,"value":13,"shortName":81},"Text editor","TEXT_EDITOR",{"content":83,"additionalAlignment":84},"\u003Cp>Supreme Court's decisions of December 19, 2025 on the closure of the conservatory. 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