Tom Mboya: The “Golden Boy” of Kenya’s Independence
Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya (1930–1969) was a brilliant Kenyan trade unionist, educator, and statesman who served as a primary architect […]
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Pio Gama Pinto: Independent Kenya’s First Political Martyr
Pio Gama Pinto (1927–1965) was a Kenyan journalist, socialist politician, and freedom fighter of Goan descent. A key strategist during
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Ida Odinga: The Matriarch and “Warrior Widow”
Ida Betty Odinga (born 1950) is a Kenyan educator, activist, and businesswoman. For over 50 years, she was the primary