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Literary icon Grace Ogot passes on after an illness

Grace Ogot

NAIROBI: Literary icon and one of Kenya’s pioneer, post-independence female politicians Mrs Grace Akinyi Ogot is dead.

Mrs Ogot, who was Kenya’s first woman assistant minister, breathed her last at the Nairobi Hospital Wednesday morning.

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