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The Kenya African National Union ( KANU) is a Kenyan political party that ruled for nearly 40 years after Kenya's independence from British colonial rule in 1963 until its electoral loss in 2002. It was known as Kenya African Union (KAU) from 1944 but due to pressure from the colonial government, KAU changed its name to Kenya African Study ...
General elections were held in Kenya Colony between 18 and 26 May 1963. Voters elected members of the House of Representatives and Senate. The election was the last before independence later in the year. The result was a victory for the Kenya African National Union (KANU), which won 83 of the 124 seats in the House of Representatives and 18 of ...
Early life and education. Assensoh was born on 1 April 1946 at Dunkwa-On-Offin, Gold Coast to Opanin Kwabena and Abena Amoateng. [3] [4] He moved to the United States of America in 1978. [4] He obtained his bachelor's degree in History and Politics from Dillard University in 1981. [2] [4] In 1982, he was awarded his master's degree by the New ...
Political life. Beauttah led the Kikuyu Central Association, Kenya's first all-African political organization, together with Joseph Kang'ethe. They were later joined by Jomo Kenyatta in 1924 as they lay the foundation that would be the beginning of his road to the presidency. In either 1925 or early 1926, Beauttah moved to Uganda, although ...
Biography. Okwara was born on March 16, 1983, in Nairobi, Kenya. [1] She is an alumnus of Kianda High School. She holds a BSc in microbiology from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. [2] She is a graduate of the Bloomberg/ Africa Leadership Initiative Media fellowship.
Enock Ondego (21 February 1930 – 26 February 2023) was a Kenyan songwriter, singer, author, and founder of The Mwakigwena Choir Group and most notable for his biography, The Life Of Mzee Ondego, published by the Kwani trust, and his two songs: Wimbo huu ni wimbo wa historia (This is a song of history) and Kenya ni nchi ya ajabu (Kenya is a wonderful country).
Early life. Sarah Hassan was born on September 5, 1988 in Mombasa, Kenya as the only child of her parents. Early on in life, she started acting at the age of five. For her secondary school education, she went to Machakos Girls' High School and later joined Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, where she pursued a Bachelors of Science in Actuarial Science.
Early life. Robert Anderson Philp, born on 25 February 1913, was the only child of a Scottish missionary doctor, the Rev Dr Horace Philp, founder of Tumutumu Hospital near Nyeri, Kenya in the foothills of Mount Kenya. He was raised amongst the Kikuyu people of central Kenya, and was known for his mastery of the Gikuyu language as well as for ...