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  2. The Standard (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    The paper changed its name to The Standard in 1977 but the name East African Standard was revived later. It was sold to Kenyan investors in 1995. In 2004 the name was changed back to The Standard. It is the main rival to Kenya's largest newspaper, the Daily Nation. In 1989, at a time when Kenya was going into multi-party era, the Standard Group ...

  3. Barbara Kimenye - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Kimenye (19 December 1929 – 12 August 2012) was a British-born writer who became one of the most popular and best-selling children's authors in East Africa, where she lived from the 1950s. Her books sold more than a million copies, not just in Kenya , Uganda and Tanzania , but throughout English-speaking Africa.

  4. Norah Olembo - Wikipedia

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    Died. 11 March 2021. (2021-03-11) (aged 79) Nairobi, Kenya. Occupation (s) Academic and science policy developer and lobbyist. Norah Olembo (10 June 1941 – 11 March 2021) was a Kenyan biochemist and policy developer, who helped establish standards for use of biotechnology in Kenya. She was the first African to become a professor and chair of ...

  5. Tom Mboya - Wikipedia

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    Minister for Economic Planning and Development. Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya (15 August 1930 – 5 July 1969) was a Kenyan trade unionist, educator, Pan-Africanist, author, independence activist, and statesman. He was one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Kenya. [1] He led the negotiations for independence at the Lancaster House ...

  6. Joseph Maina Mungai - Wikipedia

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    4. Joseph Maina Mungai (born in Kenya, 4 April 1932; died 13 August 2003) was the first African to become Dean of the School of Medicine at the University of Nairobi. [1] Besides a medical journal editor position, [2] and a long-term stint as a newspaper correspondent, he was also Head and faculty member of the Department of Anatomy, .

  7. Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Baron Delamere - Wikipedia

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    The 3rd Lord Delamere by Bassano, 26 September 1930. Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Baron Delamere, KCMG (28 April 1870 – 13 November 1931), styled The Honourable from birth until 1887, was a British peer. He was one of the first and most influential British settlers in Kenya . Lord Delamere was the son of Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere, and ...

  8. Barack Obama Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Barack Obama Sr. Barack Hussein Obama Sr. ( / ˈbærək huːˈseɪn oʊˈbɑːmə /; [8] [9] born Baraka Obama, 18 June 1934 [2] [3] – 24 November 1982) was a Kenyan senior governmental economist and the father of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. He is a central figure of his son's memoir, Dreams from My Father (1995).

  9. Geoffrey William Griffin - Wikipedia

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    Geoffrey William Griffin OBE [1] was the founding director of Starehe Boys' Centre and School in Kenya. He founded the centre in November, 1959 with the help of Geoffrey Gatama Geturo and Joseph Kamiru Gikubu. [2] He was director of the centre from its founding to his death in 2005.

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