African Nationalism Archives

Bildad Kaggia: The Forgotten Kenyan Freedom Fighter Who Chose Integrity Over Power

January 17, 2026 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Bildad Kaggia stands out as one of Kenya’s most principled freedom fighters—an uncompromising nationalist who placed justice, equality, and the welfare of ordinary citizens above personal gain. While many remember Kenya’s independence through prominent figures, Kaggia’s story reflects the often-overlooked sacrifices made by leaders who refused to trade ideals for power. Early Life and Education … Read more

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CMG Argwings-Kodhek Biography (1923–1969) – Kenya’s First African Lawyer & Political Pioneer

November 25, 2025 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

CMG Argwings-Kodhek was one of Kenya’s boldest, most charismatic, and most visionary independence-era leaders. Often remembered as the “Black Messiah” of legal justice, he broke racial barriers in colonial Kenya, championed African rights, and shaped the early political landscape of the young nation. His life was short, but his impact remains embedded in Kenya’s legal, political, and social … Read more

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