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Hunt for new KPA boss to start afresh

The search for Kenya Kenya Ports Authority’s new managing director is back to the drawing board after earlier interviews were cancelled prematurely early August.

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Thompson, John Edward West (1855-1918) - Death

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Agriculture minister pledges to restructure GuySuCo’s management - Stabroek News

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Pioneer Historian and Minister

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Erika Irish Brown

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Christopher Okigbo

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W. E. B. Du Bois

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Lisa Harris Jones

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