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Maktaba Kuu Building, Upper Hill, Nairobi
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Maktaba Kuu Building, Upper Hill, Nairobi
Mon–Fri: 8:00AM–6:30PM
Sat: 8:30AM–5:00PM
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KNLS headquarters are at Maktaba Kuu Building, Upper Hill, Nairobi.
Monday to Friday: 8:00AM–6:30PM. Saturday: 8:30AM–5:00PM. KNLS is closed on Sundays and public holidays.
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