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Seek permission to work abroad, Kenyan job hunters told

By - RAWLINGS OTIENO | 12yrs ago

By RAWLINGS OTIENO

KENYA :Any person wishing to seek employment abroad must seek authority from the Ministry of Labour, Deputy Commissioner of Labour Joseph Yida has said.

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