Dedan Kimathi: Early Life, Leadership, Capture, and Legacy of Kenya’s Freedom Icon
Dedan Kimathi Waciuri remains one of the most iconic figures in Kenya’s struggle for independence. As the most prominent leader of the Mau Mau uprising, Kimathi became the symbol of resistance against British colonial rule. His execution in 1957 did not silence his influence—if anything, it cemented his status as a martyr whose courage continues … Read more