Alongside Dedan Kimathi, Mwariama comprised the integral aspect of the Mau Mau leadership representing the Meru region.
Professor Everett Standa was a respected researcher who rose through the ranks to become the Vice-Chancellor of Kenyatta University.
It was in mid-2002 during a heated campaign season as the general election was nearing. Chesire, who was Ruto’s rival at that time for the Eldoret North MP seat, had visited State House...
Robert Napunyi Wangila holds a unique place in Kenya's sporting history as the first Kenyan to win a gold medal in a non-athletic Olympic event.
Lelei, who was born on May 10, 1971, was a prominent and successful career athlete during the 1990s and 2000s.
In the subsequent event that was held in Mexico, Chumo won two medals, a bronze in the 400-metre race and a silver in the 800-metre one.
He was, however, reinstated as TJRC chairman in 2012 despite dissent from other commission members and the public.
A great champion of the disabled in Kenya, Professor Okombo worked passionately to improve the welfare of the deaf in the society.
Peter Mbiyu Koinange was a powerful Kenyan politician and close associate of Kenya's first President Jomo Kenyatta.
Masinde’s other calling was in religion. He regarded himself as a seer.
As an MP and Cabinet minister, he left a rich legacy not only in South Imenti but also in the whole nation.
The Meru culture still celebrates M'Angaine as a skilled and courageous warrior who played a notable role in defending his community and upholding its values.
He successful worked to counter the coup attempt that had been organised by Senior Private Hezekiah Ochuka.
She was the author of an award winning book, The River and the Source and its sequel, I swear by Apollo.
Since his demise, the interest on his life and books, particularly ‘Kidagaa Kimemwozea’, Siku Njema, Ndoto ya Almasi, Damu Nyeusi and Tuzo has grown.
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