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Henry Chakava (26 April 1946 – 8 March 2024) was a Kenyan publisher. He focused on the publication of books particularly in East Africa and has been called "the father of Kenyan publishing".[1][2] For his contribution to educational and cultural literature in his region, he received several awards.

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  2. ^ Wanjala, chris. "Going down memory lane with doyen of publishing". Daily Nation. No. 25 March 2016.

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Henry Chakava (26 April 1946 – 8 March 2024) was a Kenyan publisher. He focused on the publication of books particularly in East Africa and has been called...

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player (Buffalo Sabres, Minnesota Fighting Saints, New England Whalers). Henry Chakava, 77, Kenyan publisher. Diana Conti, 67, Argentine lawyer and politician...

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appointed to work with Keith Sambrook to develop the series. 1970 – Henry Chakava is appointed as editor of HEB East Africa and becomes managing director...

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corporation—a status it holds to this day. Early Travellers in East Africa Henry Chakava, "Private enterprise publishing in Kenya: A long struggle for emancipation"...

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Coming of Age: Strides in African Publishing. Essays in Honour of Dr. Henry Chakava at 70. Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers. pp. 95–105. ——...

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thesis on James Joyce.  Much more positive reviews were received by Henry Chakava, Heinemann's editor in East Africa, and Omolara Ogundipe-Leslie. A Naked...

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the Christian Union, and Muslim Association.[failed verification] Henry Chakava, Kenyan publisher Benjamin Cheboi, first governor of Baringo County...

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curator and art promoter Erna Brodber (Jamaica), writer and sociologist Henry Chakava (Kenya), publisher Frankétienne (Haiti), writer, poet, dramatist, musician...

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1975. TransAfrica went bankrupt shortly afterwards, and Njau contacted Henry Chakava, editor of Heinemann Educational Books East Africa, to see if the novel...

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to create the content which was translated into various languages. Chakava, Henry, Publishing in Africa: One Man’s Perspective, Nairobi: Bellagio Publishing...

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University of Leeds."Meja Mwangi biography". Retrieved 26 October 2016. Chakava, Henry (1976). An H.E.B. Student's Guide Notes on Meja Mwangi's Kill Me Quick...

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