Hezekiah Ochuka: The “Six-Hour President”
Hezekiah Rabala Ochuka (1953–1987) was a Senior Private in the Kenya Air Force who led the failed 1982 coup d’état […]
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Mwai Kibaki: The “Economist President” and the Vision 2030 Architect
Emilio Mwai Kibaki (1931–2022) was the 3rd President of Kenya (2002–2013). A brilliant, British-educated economist, he is credited with rescuing
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J.M. Kariuki: The “Voice of the Ten Million Beggars”
Josiah Mwangi Kariuki (1929–1975), popularly known as “JM,” was a Kenyan socialist politician and a fierce critic of the post-independence