Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Government of Kenya |
Publisher | Kenya Government Press |
Language | English |
Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya |
The Kenya Gazette is an official publication of the government of the Republic of Kenya, a government gazette.
The Kenya Gazette publishes the following: [1]
Publication takes place every week, usually on Friday, with occasional releases of special or supplementary editions within the week.
A search engine for the Kenya Gazette Archive has been developed by the National Council for Law Reporting and Google Inc to enable full-text search within and across Kenya Gazette editions spanning over a century. [2]
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