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New drama as state appoints new KPA board amid suits

By Standard Team | 8yrs ago

The newly appointed Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Managing Director Dr. Daniel Manduku (third from right) during a familiarisation tour of the port of Mombasa on June 6, 2018. [Gideon Maundu/Standard]

The Government has compounded leadership problems at the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) by appointing a new board.

Retired army man Joseph Kibwana replaces Marsden Madoka as chairman.

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