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October 20 When the Missionaries arrived, the Africans had the Land and the Missionaries had the Bible. They taught us how to pray with our eyes closed. When we opened them, they had the land and we had the Bible. Jomo Kenyatta
Jomo Kenyatta was a controversial figure, difficult to categorize, impossible to stop. He straddled the world of traditional Kenyan tribalism and European imperialism during the country’s most revolutionary years, and is …Read more 
June 1
June 1 is Children’s Day in over 40 countries on five continents, but in Kenya, where roughly half the population is 14 or under, June 1 is Madaraka Day, one of Kenya’s three national holidays. Madaraka Day: June 1 Kenyatta Day: October 20 Jamhuri Day: December 12 The original Madaraka Day was June 1, 1963 when Kenya gained self-rule for the first following a century of colonization. Madaraka means “autonomy” or “self-rule”. On …Read more |
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