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A photo collage of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, Oginga Odinga, Tom Mboya and a group of Mau Mau fighters. PHOTO/ Courtesy.

Mau Mau or Leaders Like Tom Mboya and Oginga Odinga: Who Truly Secured Kenya’s Independence?

Hivileo - Opinion Desk April 6, 2026

By Dean Lokerio FCPA John Mbadi’s sentiments over the weekend on the circumstances leading to Kenya’s independence have sparked outrage across a cross-section of Kenya. Yet, beneath the outrage lies a deeper discomfort, one that has been revised and often avoided in equal measure. When placed within the broader African context, Kenya’s independence begins to

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