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Stakeholders oppose merging of Kenya Tourism Board with other State agencies

By Benard Sanga | 12yrs ago

By Benard Sanga

Kenya: Tourism stakeholders have opposed the planned merger of Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) with three other government agencies in the proposed restructure of parastatals and state corporations.

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