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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 20 Jul 2017

    E-commerce giant Jack Ma is on a trip to East Africa on a mission to inspire young entrepreneurs. http://bbc.in/2uaCOUD  #JackMaInKenyapic.twitter.com/glqQDtR1gu

    1:07 AM - 20 Jul 2017
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      2. Given Edward‏Verified account @GIVENALITY 20 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @Dullahmwinyi1

        @d33dat Role model wako yuko Kenya. Usikose Facebook Live yake.

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      3. Mark‏ @Mark_B_N 20 Jul 2017
        Replying to @GIVENALITY @BBCAfrica and

        His handle in FB..?

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      4. Given Edward‏Verified account @GIVENALITY 20 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Mark_B_N @BBCAfrica and

        @EdwardShilaJr The official session is at 1600hrs but there is some in Kenya sharing a session right now here https://www.facebook.com/mbugua.njihia/videos/10159178546415595/ …pic.twitter.com/DKtFcm36RP

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      5. Mark‏ @Mark_B_N 20 Jul 2017
        Replying to @GIVENALITY @BBCAfrica and

        Thanks!👍

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      1. Ohide Otome‏ @olohiu 20 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Africans aught to be careful backing "entrepreneurship-charity" - dependence will continue to paralyse

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      1. Akinyi E. Odongo‏ @AkinyiEOdongo 20 Jul 2017
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        And he has inspired. Solution within us

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      1. #Different Pablo.‏ @poemsforsuga 20 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        millions of kenyans are tuned in to get a thing or two.following #JackMaInIkenya

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      1. Tulasi Mathias‏ @TulasiMathias 23 Jul 2017
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        Great.

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      1. Noun‏ @NikaDW 22 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Mentor 🙌🏾🙌🏾

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      1. Kabayiza Bosco‏ @BoscoKabayiza 21 Jul 2017
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        Courage

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      1. Rawny!‏ @rawny_ronald 21 Jul 2017
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        All we need is employment and job opportunities. Inspiration the Bible got us covered

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      1. kahingo the great‏ @Dougiekahingo 20 Jul 2017
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        Speech was fine for

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      1. Ukulima Tech‏ @UkulimaTech 20 Jul 2017
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      1. vivvianKy‏ @vivvianbeta 20 Jul 2017
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        Where exactly in EastAfrica

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      2. Vera vivian‏ @Gumatugume 20 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        great.....will be part of time

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