Jomo Kenyatta
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Jomo Kenyatta was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978. He played a
Kenyatta in 1966
A traditional Kikuyu house, similar to that in which Kenyatta would have lived in Ngenda
Kenyatta lobbied against many of the actions of Edward Grigg, Governor of Kenya. Grigg tried to suppress many of Kenyatta's activities.
(l-r) Jomo Kenyatta, Apa Pant, and Achieng Oneko
Daniel arap Moi
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Daniel Toroitich arap Moi was a Kenyan politician who served as the second president of Kenya from 1978 to 2002. He is the country's longest-serving president to date. Moi previously served as the thi
Jomo Kenyatta
…the Commonwealth of Nations, espousing a pro-Western and anti-communist foreign policy amid the Cold War. Kenyatta died in office and was succeeded by Daniel arap Moi. Kenyatta's son Uhuru later also became president. Kenyatta was a controversial figure. Prior to Kenyan independence, many of its white settlers regarded…
Moi in 1979
Paul Kiplimo Boit with Daniel arap Moi during his son's wedding in 1972, which was held in Kapkong Primary School
Moi with Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard during his state visit to the Netherlands in June 1979
Moi welcoming Hastings Banda to Kenya