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  2. Sarah Onyango Obama - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Onyango Obama (1922 – March 29, 2021) was a Kenyan educator and philanthropist. She was the third wife of Hussein Onyango Obama, the paternal grandmother of U.S. president Barack Obama [1] and helped raise his father, Barack Obama Sr. [2] [3] She was known by her short name as Sarah Obama and was sometimes referred to as Sarah Ogwel ...

  3. Killing of Julie Ward - Wikipedia

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    Killing of Julie Ward. Julie Ward was a British woman who was killed whilst on safari in the Masai Mara game reserve in Kenya in September 1988. The subsequent investigation into her death was notable for the campaign by her father, John Ward — firstly to persuade the Kenyan authorities to recognise that his daughter was murdered, and ...

  4. Happy Valley set - Wikipedia

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    Happy Valley set. The Happy Valley set was a group of mostly British and Anglo-Irish aristocrats and adventurers who settled in the "Happy Valley" region of the Wanjohi Valley, near the Aberdare mountain range, in colonial Kenya between the 1920s and the 1940s. During the 1930s, the group became infamous for its hedonistic, decadent lifestyles ...

  5. Meave Leakey - Wikipedia

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    Meave Leakey. Meave G. Leakey (born Meave Epps; 28 July 1942) is a British palaeoanthropologist. She works at Stony Brook University and is co-ordinator of Plio-Pleistocene research at the Turkana Basin Institute. She studies early hominid evolution and has done extensive field research in the Turkana Basin. She has Doctor of Philosophy [1] and ...

  6. Binyavanga Wainaina - Wikipedia

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    Binyavanga Wainaina was born on 18 January 1971 [3] in Nakuru in Rift Valley Province, Kenya. [4] He attended Moi Primary School in Nakuru, Mangu High School in Thika, and Lenana School in Nairobi. He later studied commerce at the University of Transkei in South Africa, where he went to live in 1991.

  7. President of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The president of the Republic of Kenya ( Swahili: Rais wa Jamhuri ya Kenya) is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Kenya. The president is also the head of the executive branch of the Government of Kenya and is the commander-in-chief of the Kenya Defence Forces. The country's current president is William Ruto since 13 ...

  8. Dorothy Hughes (architect) - Wikipedia

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    Eugenie Dorothy Hughes, MBE, FRIBA (26 June 1910 – 16 August 1987) was a Kenyan architect, politician, social reformer and disability activist. She founded the Kenyan Council of Social Services and served as the head of the Sports Association for the Disabled. As the first East African female architect, she owned her own firm and is best ...

  9. Zacchaeus Chesoni - Wikipedia

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    Nairobi Hospital, Nairobi. Resting place. Webuye, Western Kenya. Occupation. Chief Justice of Kenya. Profession. Judge. Zacchaeus Chesoni (born c. 1936 - 5 September 1999 [1]) was Chief Justice of Kenya and chairman of the Electoral Commission . [2] Chesoni hails from the Kabras sub tribe Bamachina clan close to Chimoi area around Webuye .

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